Searches over a collection of items through classification and display of media galleries
US7849093B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/4393
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Architecture is provided for performing multimedia searches and returning media galleries, and then prominently displaying the galleries to a user. The disclosed innovation generates a gallery classifier and then displays found galleries to the user in a new and informative user interface. In one aspect, a system is provided that facilitates searching data for gallery pages. The system includes a gallery classifier that receives web data associated with web pages, and identifies a web page as a gallery page during a search operation. The system also includes a gallery user interface that presents a gallery page and associated content as part of the search process.
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