Ranking a URL based on a location in a search engine results page
US8606769B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/953
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for determining a rank of a URL for a search query. A processor is effective to receive search query and a URL. The processor may send search query to a search engine and receive a result set from the search engine. The processor may determine a first rank of the URL for the search query based on the first and second result set. The processor may determine a location of the result displayed in the search engine results page and modify the first rank based on the location to produce a modified rank for the URL.
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