Relevance-ordered message search
US11003720B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06N20/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for information retrieval. One of the methods includes receiving a search query from a user device at a messaging system; determining one or more relevant messages responsive to the search query, the determining comprising: processing the search query using a first stage of a ranking system, the first stage using a first set of features to identify a first set of relevant message, processing the search query using a second stage of the ranking system, the second stage using a second set of features and the first set of relevant messages to determine a second set of relevant messages, and ranking the second set of relevant messages according to respective scores; and providing one or more results to the user device for display as search results.
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