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Computer method and apparatus for collecting people and organization information from Web sites

  • US 6,983,282 B2
  • Filed: 03/30/2001
  • Issued: 01/03/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for collecting people and organization information from Web sites in a global computer network comprising the steps of:

  • accessing a Web site of potential interest, the Web site having a plurality of Web pages;

    determining a subset of the plurality of Web pages to process; and

    for each Web page in the subset, (i) determining types of contents found on the Web page, and (ii) based on the determined content types, enabling extraction of people and organization information from the Web page.

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