Search system using search subdomain and hints to subdomains in search query statements and sponsored results on a subdomain-by-subdomain basis
US9262530B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
30References
20Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99936
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating search results including searching by subdomain and providing sponsored results by subdomain is provided. A search system according to embodiments of the present invention analyzes search queries to determine if they are to be routed to subdomains and presents results include sponsored hits sponsored on a subdomain by subdomain basis.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.