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Method and system for improving reliability of search engine information

  • US 20030204501A1
  • Filed: 04/28/2003
  • Published: 10/30/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of improving the reliability of search results through an Internet search engine, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) obtaining contact information from a third party desiring to provide information relating to specific subject matter to an Internet user making a search query relating to that subject matter through the search engine;

    (b) storing the third party'"'"'s contact information and specific subject matter in a third party database record;

    (c) obtaining the contact information of an Internet user desiring to make a search query to an Internet search engine web site;

    (d) storing that Internet user'"'"'s contact information in a user database record;

    (e) receiving a search query from the Internet user through the Internet search engine;

    (f) providing the Internet user with the search results containing web site references based on the search query; and

    (g) if the search query of the Internet user relates to the specific subject matter, providing the third party with the Internet user'"'"'s contact information to enable the third party to contact that Internet user to provide the information relating to the specific subject matter to the Internet user.

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