Patent · US Active

Indexing explicitly-specified quick-link data for web pages

US8103652B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
3References
12Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 2008
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 12, 2028

Classification

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

Abstract

Systems, methods, and computer storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon for permitting webmasters to explicitly specify links or other web pages that the webmaster believes visitors to the web site or web page are interested in viewing are provided. Systems and methods for identifying explicitly-specified site-link data upon crawling the web site, indexing the site-link data in association with the web site or a web page, and exposing at least a portion of such site-link data when the associated web site and/or web page surfaces as the result of an input search query are also provided.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.