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Anchor tag indexing in a web crawler system

US7308643B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2003
Grant dateDec 11, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/205
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a method and system for indexing documents in a collection of linked documents. A link log, including one or more pairings of source documents and target documents is accessed. A sorted anchor map, containing one or more target document to source document pairings, is generated. The pairings in the sorted anchor map are ordered based on target document identifiers.

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