Search intent for queries on online social networks
US9367880B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/01
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a social graph that includes a plurality of nodes and edges, receiving from a user a structured query comprising references to selected nodes and selected edges, generating search results corresponding to the structured query, determine a search intent based on the selected nodes or selected edges referenced in the structured query, and scoring the search results based on the search intent.
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