Method and apparatus for categorizing and presenting documents of a distributed database
US8260786B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 17, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 17, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9558
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for providing search results to a user is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first set of information associated with a plurality of web pages. A second set of information associated with a user preference, determining a commercial score for each web page is also received. A subset of the first set of information is determined based on the second set of information. A visual indicator for the subset of the first set of information is generated in accordance with a commercial score, and the subset and the visual indicator are displayed on a display.
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