User Interface and Method for Web Browsing based on Topical Relatedness of Domain Names
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1. A method for searching plural domain names based on domain name system queries, the method comprising:
- receiving as input a domain name;
searching a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names;
retrieving related domain names with the highest relatedness scores; and
associating the input domain name and the related domain names, wherein the relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users.
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Systems, computer software and methods for searching plural domain names based on domain name system queries are described. The method includes receiving as input a domain name, searching a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names, retrieving related domain names with the highest relatedness scores, and associating the input domain name and the related domain names. The relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users.
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1. A method for searching plural domain names based on domain name system queries, the method comprising:
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receiving as input a domain name; searching a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names; retrieving related domain names with the highest relatedness scores; and associating the input domain name and the related domain names, wherein the relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable medium including computer executable instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed, implement a method for searching plural domain names based on domain names queries, the method comprising:
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providing a system comprising distinct software modules, wherein the distinct software modules comprise a relatedness score module and a ranking module; receiving as input a domain name; searching a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names; retrieving related domain names with the highest relatedness scores; and associating the input domain name and the related domain names, wherein the relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A graphical user interface for searching plural domain names based on domain name system queries, the graphical user interface comprising:
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means for receiving, as input, a domain name; means for searching a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names; means for retrieving related domain names with the highest relatedness scores; and means for associating the input domain name and the related domain names, wherein the relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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21. A computing system for searching plural domain names based on domain names queries, the computing system comprising:
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an input/output interface configured to receive as input a domain name; and a processor connected to the input/output interface and configured to search a database for identifying scores measuring relatedness of the input domain name and other domain names of the plural domain names, retrieve related domain names with the highest relatedness scores, and associate the input domain name and the related domain names, wherein the relatedness scores are calculated based on the domain name system queries of users. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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