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Methods, Systems, and Articles of Manufacture for Managing Search Metadata

  • US 20090254534A1
  • Filed: 04/02/2008
  • Published: 10/08/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for describing content on a network, comprising:

  • receiving a selection of an item of network content from a user;

    in response to receiving the selection, selecting one or more user tags of a user profile associated with the user based on a weight of each of the user tags, wherein the weight defines a correlation between the user tag and the user profile;

    determining whether any of the one or more user tags are present in a list of content tags for the selected item, the content tags describing the item;

    upon determining that a user tag is present in the list of content tags, adjusting a weight of the respective content tag, wherein the weight of the content tag defines a correlation between the content tag and the item; and

    upon determining that a user tag is not present in the list of content tags, adding the user tag to the list of content tags.

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