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Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2013
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Bruce Winston Murphy, Sydney, AU;

Assignee:

GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a process for identifying a new business listing, the process including: identifying, from a log of local search queries, a term that does not correspond to a name of a business listing; determining a number of recent search queries containing the term and a number of historical search queries containing the term; determining that a rate based on the number of recent search queries exceeds a threshold rate based on the number of historical search queries; and identifying the term as a name of a new business listing.


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