Sampling Internet user traffic to improve search results
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1. A method, comprising:
- monitoring network activity on a communications network;
generating a near real-time map of the network activity; and
integrating the near real-time map of the network activity with a search engine.
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Abstract
Methods, systems and apparatus for improving Internet search results include monitoring network activity on a communications network, generating a near real-time map of the network activity, and integrating the near real-time map with a search engine.
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24 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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monitoring network activity on a communications network;
generating a near real-time map of the network activity; and
integrating the near real-time map of the network activity with a search engine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a memory;
a communications port; and
a processing device coupled with the memory and the communications port, the processing device configured to;
monitor network activity on a communications network;
generate a near real-time map of the network activity; and
integrate the near real-time map of the network activity with a search engine. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. An article of manufacture, including machine-accessible instructions that when accessed by a data processing system, cause the data processing system to perform a method, comprising:
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monitoring network activity on a communications network;
generating a near real-time map of the network activity; and
integrating the near real-time map of the network activity with a search engine. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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