System and method for displaying of most relevant vertical search results
US9721018B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 6, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9535
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a method and a system for conducting a search and presenting results. The method can be executed at a server. The method comprises receiving a search query from an electronic device associated with a user; responsive to the search query, generating a search query result set, the search query result set including a vertical search result; determining a confidence level that the vertical search result is the most relevant to the search query; responsive to the confidence level being above a pre-determined threshold, causing the electronic device to display exclusively the vertical search result.
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