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Query suggestions with high diversity

US8631030B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2010
Grant dateJan 14, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0251
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for enhancing selecting relevant and diverse advertisements. In one aspect, a method includes receiving an initial query, selecting one or more additional queries relating to the initial query, including selecting a first additional query and a second diverse additional query, identifying one or more content items for each of the additional queries, the one or more content items forming a content block, and providing a content block and associated additional query to be displayed at a client device along with search results associated with the initial query.

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