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Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2010
Applicants:

Srinivas Vadrevu, Milpitas, CA (US);

Yi Chang, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Zhaohui Zheng, Mountain View, CA (US);

BO Long, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Srinivas Vadrevu, Milpitas, CA (US);

Yi Chang, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Zhaohui Zheng, Mountain View, CA (US);

Bo Long, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30705 (2013.01); G06F 17/30696 (2013.01);
Abstract

One particular embodiment clusters a plurality of documents using one or more clustering algorithms to obtain one or more first sets of clusters, wherein: each first set of clusters results from clustering the documents using one of the clustering algorithms; and with respect to each first set of clusters, each of the documents belongs to one of the clusters from the first set of clusters; accesses a search query; identifies a search result in response to the search query, wherein the search result comprises two or more of the documents; and clusters the search result to obtain a second set of clusters, wherein each document of the search result belongs to one of the clusters from the second set of clusters.


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