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Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2013
Applicant:

Twitter, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gilad Mishne, Albany, CA (US);

Jimmy Lin, McLean, VA (US);

Assignee:

Twitter, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30011 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for searching documents. The method can include: identifying a first set of messages of a messaging platform referencing a document; identifying message text of the first set of messages; associating the message text with the document in a storage repository; receiving, by a computer processor, a search request including a search term provided by a client; calculating, by the computer processor, a relevance score for the document based at least on the search term and the message text; and providing, to the client and based on the relevance score, a reference to the document in response to the search request.


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