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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2014
Applicant:

Jollify Management Limited, Road Town, VG;

Inventors:

Qi Lu, San Jose, CA (US);

John Thrall, Fremont, CA (US);

David Ku, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01);
Abstract

A search query is received. Personal information for a user is then determined. A search is performed in a general subdomain of general content using the search query. For example, the general subdomain of general content may be a WWW search. Then, a vertical subdomain is determined based on the personal information. A search is then performed in the vertical subdomain of specialized content using the search query. The search performed in the general subdomain and the search performed in the vertical subdomain generate general search results and vertical search results. The results may be combined and outputted to a client.


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