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Method, system, and computer program product for ranking of documents using link analysis, with remedies for sinks

US7493320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2004
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99935
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, device, and computer program product for ranking documents using link analysis, with remedies for sinks, including forming a metagraph from an original graph containing a link and a node; and one of reversing a link in the metagraph, and pumping a source in the metagraph.

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