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Annotation-based content rankings

US8954447B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2011
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/4393
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for ranking electronic content items include analyzing annotations made in the content items. Specifically, the number of annotations and the number of people making the annotations can be analyzed to produce a popularity ranking of different content items.

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