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Method and system for associating keywords with online content sources

US7831582B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2005
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/951
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for associating keywords with online content sources. According to one embodiment, a method may include identifying a result set including one or more of a plurality of online content sources, wherein each of the included one or more online content sources satisfies a keyword query including one or more keywords. The method may further include, for a given one of the online content sources included in the result set, identifying one or more aggregate paths including the given online content source, wherein a given one of the one or more aggregate paths includes one or more navigation paths among the plurality of online content sources, and in response to detecting a selection of a particular online content source from one of the identified aggregate paths, associating the one or more keywords included in the keyword query with the particular online content source.

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