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1. A method of ranking a plurality of linkable nodes, the method comprising the steps of:
- (a) analyzing each node with respect to at least one criterion, and assigning an intrinsic score to each node based on the analysis;
(b) identifying links between the nodes; and
(c) generating a ranking score for each node based on the intrinsic scores of nodes linked therewith.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of ranking linkable nodes based on intrinsic scores assigned to the nodes.
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1. A method of ranking a plurality of linkable nodes, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) analyzing each node with respect to at least one criterion, and assigning an intrinsic score to each node based on the analysis; (b) identifying links between the nodes; and (c) generating a ranking score for each node based on the intrinsic scores of nodes linked therewith. - 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 computer-readable medium which stores instructions for ranking a plurality of linkable nodes, the instructions comprising:
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(a) analyzing each node with respect to at least one criterion, and assigning an intrinsic score to each node based on the analysis; (b) identifying links between the nodes; and (c) generating a ranking score for each node based on the intrinsic scores of nodes linked therewith.
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