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System and method for personalized search

US9460212B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

PAYPAL, INC. · US

Inventors

Xiaoyuan Wu · Shanghai, CN
Alvaro Bolivar · San Francisco, US
Wenyan Hu · Shanghai, CN
Qiang Wang · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 3, 2008
Grant date	Oct 4, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 23, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/9535
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for personalized search. The system includes a search engine that receives search input from a user and a user identification and generates a search result based on the search input; and a profiling engine to gather profile data, generate a user profile associated with a user, and rank the search result personalized to the specific user using the user profile.

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