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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2012
Kedar Dhamdhere, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Ogden Lamping, Los Altos, CA (US);
Paul A. Tucker, Los Altos, CA (US);
Kedar Dhamdhere, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Ogden Lamping, Los Altos, CA (US);
Paul A. Tucker, Los Altos, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for identifying substitute terms. According to one implementation, a method includes receiving an original query that includes one or more query terms; obtaining initial search results in response to the original query; identifying an over-represented term in text associated with a subset of the initial search results; determining that the over-represented term is associated with a particular query term; and in response to determining the over-represented term is associated with the particular query term, revising the original query to include the over-represented term.