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IDENTIFYING QUERY ASPECTS

  • US 20100198837A1
  • Filed: 07/30/2009
  • Published: 08/05/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a query in a computer system, the computer system comprising one or more computers, the query including an entity;

    generating in the computer system a group of candidate aspects for the entity;

    modifying in the computer system the group of candidate aspects to generate a group of modified candidate aspects comprising combining similar candidate aspects and grouping candidate aspects using one or more aspect classes each associated with one or more candidate aspects;

    ranking in the computer system one or more modified candidate aspects in the group of modified candidate aspects based on a diversity score and a popularity score;

    associating in the computer system one or more highest ranked modified candidate aspects with the entity;

    receiving in the computer system one or more sets of search results; and

    providing a presentation of the search results in response to the query, the presentation presenting the search results organized according to the aspects associated with the entity.

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