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Method, system, and device for searching for information and method for registering vertical search engine

US8417684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2011
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2031

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

Abstract

In the field of communications, a method, a system, and a device for searching for information, and a method for registering a vertical search engine are provided. The method for searching for information includes the following steps. A first search request sent by a user is received. A logic node is determined according to attribute information in the first search request. A vertical search engine selected by the logic node for the user is received. A second search request is sent to the vertical search engine. The method for registering the vertical search engine includes the following steps. A mobile search server receives and saves first registration information sent by the vertical search engine. Location information of a logic node corresponding to the vertical search engine is determined according to the first registration information. Second registration information is sent to the logic node according to the location information.

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