System and method for providing preferred language ordering of search results
US7451129B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99942
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for providing preferred language ordering of search results is described. A search query describing potentially retrievable information provided in a plurality of search result languages is received. A search is executed by evaluating the search query against information characteristics maintained in a searchable data repository. At least one preferred language applicable to search results generated responsive to the executed search is dynamically determined. At least some of the search results are ordered in consideration of the at least one preferred language.
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