System and method for providing a search portal with enhanced results
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1. A system for providing search results, said system comprising:
- a portal for receiving search requests;
a means for obtaining prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests; and
a trend module for analyzing said obtained prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests;
wherein results provided to a user in response to said search request received at said portal are affected by said prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests.
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Abstract
A system for providing search results having a portal for receiving search requests and a means for obtaining prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests. A trend module analyzes the obtained prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests; where results provided to a user in response to the search request received at the portal are affected by the prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests.
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1. A system for providing search results, said system comprising:
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a portal for receiving search requests; a means for obtaining prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests; and a trend module for analyzing said obtained prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests;
wherein results provided to a user in response to said search request received at said portal are affected by said prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for providing search results, said method comprising the steps of:
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receiving search requests at a portal; obtaining prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests; and analyzing said obtained prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests at a trend module;
wherein results provided to a user in response to said search request received at said portal are affected by said prior search results from telephonic directory assistance requests. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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