Providing Relevance-Ordered Categories of Information
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- receiving from a remote device a search query;
generating a plurality of different category-directed result sets for the search query;
determining an order for the plurality of category-directed result sets based on the search query; and
transmitting the plurality of category-directed result sets to the remote device, in a manner that the result sets are to be displayed in the remote device in the determined order.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method includes receiving from a remote device a search query, generating a plurality of different category-directed result sets for the search query, determining an order for the plurality of category-directed result sets based on the search query, and transmitting the plurality of category-directed result sets to the remote device, in a manner that the result sets are to be displayed in the remote device in the determined order.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving from a remote device a search query; generating a plurality of different category-directed result sets for the search query; determining an order for the plurality of category-directed result sets based on the search query; and transmitting the plurality of category-directed result sets to the remote device, in a manner that the result sets are to be displayed in the remote device in the determined order. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for generating ordered search results, comprising:
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a search query processor configured to receive and process a search request from a remote device; a search engine that receives the processed search request and generates a plurality of category-related search results; and a results ranker that orders categories containing the category-related search results. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for generating ordered search results, comprising:
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a search query processor configured to receive and process a search request from a remote device; a search engine that receives the processed search request and generates a plurality of category-related search results; and a means for ordering the category-related search results in categories of search results. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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