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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2012
Applicant:
Shekhar Gupta, Overland Park, KS (US);
Inventor:
Shekhar Gupta, Overland Park, KS (US);
Assignee:
CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30648 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for collapsing search results. User input is received to perform a search of a communications network. The search results and multiple selection elements are displayed for removing each of the search results. A user selection of a selection element associated with a search result is received. A determination is made of irrelevant results that are similar to the search result. The search results are collapsed to remove the search result and the irrelevant search results.