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Synonym identification based on search quality

US8812518B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2012
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/3325
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for obtaining one or more first search results that were generated for a search query; determining a score associated with the first search results; revising the search query using a query revision rule; obtaining one or more second search results that were generated for the revised search query; determining a score associated with the second search results; and evaluating the query revision rule by comparing the score associated with the first search results with the score associated with the second search results.

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