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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2012
Applicant:

Room 77, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bilgehan Uygar Oztekin, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ian Webster, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jie Chen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sungsoon Cho, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Nicholas Edelman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Calvin Cheng Yang, Foster City, CA (US);

Assignee:

Room 77, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3087 (2013.01); G06Q 10/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are provided for a metasearch infrastructure. The metasearch infrastructure supports one or more of the following: hotel matching, backend support of user queries, frontend support for user queries, a cache layer that groups or organizes cached data in storage based on hotel location, scoring and ranking on the client side, experiments and rankers, duplicate booking prevention, blacklisting hotels, and indexing that utilizes a document-independent data structure to store index values.


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