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CUSTOMIZING SEARCH HOME PAGES USING INTEREST INDICATORS

  • US 20120023081A1
  • Filed: 07/26/2010
  • Published: 01/26/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/26/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. One or more computer-readable storage media storing computer-useable instructions that, when used by one or more computing devices, cause the one or more computing devices to perform a method for utilizing interest indicators associated with users to customize search engine home pages, the method comprising:

  • receiving an indication that a user desires to access a search engine home page;

    comparing one or more interest indicators associated with the user with a plurality of scheduled events, each of the plurality of scheduled events having at least one event-associated interest category associated therewith, wherein the one or more interest indicators associated with the user are organized into one or more user-associated interest categories; and

    selecting an image for presentation in association with the search engine home page, the image being selected based upon a common interest category of both the at least one event-associated interest category associated with one of the plurality of scheduled events and the one or more user-associated interest categories associated with the one or more interest indicators associated with the user.

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