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Method and apparatus for managing peer-to-peer search results

US7509312B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2006
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2027

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

Abstract

One embodiment of the present method and apparatus for processing a search request message received over a network includes computing a threshold value in accordance with the search request message and returning at least one search result to a user in response to the search request message, if a rank of the at least one search result at least meets the threshold value.

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