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Providing leaf page sublinks in response to a search query

US9081832B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims

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Assignee

Google LLC · US

Inventors

Raj Krishnan · Mumbai, IN
Daniel Rocha · New York, US
Harvey C. Jones · Brooklyn, US
Hannah Allison Johnston · New York, US
Jeremy Silber · New York, US
Russ Yanofsky · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Jul 14, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 4, 2033

Classification

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

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for providing leaf pages as sublinks for a webpage in response to a search query. A search query may be received from a user and search results obtained based on the search query. A plurality of leaf pages associated with a webpage of the search results may be identified. The webpage may be provided as a main search result to the search query and sublinks to the leaf pages may be provided as sublinks of the main search result. At least one category of the leaf pages may be identified and the sublinks to the leaf pages may be sorted according to a sorting scheme of the category.

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