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Automatic identification of related search keywords

US8266162B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2006
Grant dateSep 11, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/205
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Keyword expansion is used to expand a particular keyword into multiple related keyword candidates using a collection of data that relates to search queries performed using one or more search engines. The data identifies search terms from associated search queries. A particular keyword is identified and one or more candidate keywords related to the particular keyword are identified based on the data.

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