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Presentation-level content filtering for a search result

  • US 7,293,017 B2
  • Filed: 07/01/2004
  • Issued: 11/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of presenting a search result to a user, said method comprising:

  • identifying, prior to receiving a search query from the user, an undesirable content in one or more of a plurality of electronic documents;

    modifying, prior to receiving the search query from the user, each of the electronic documents having the identified undesirable content to alter the identified undesirable content;

    receiving the search query from the user;

    identifying one or more of the plurality of electronic documents based on the received search query;

    generating a search result in response to the identified electronic documents, said search result including presentation data regarding each of the identified electronic documents;

    identifying an undesirable content in the presentation data of one or more of the identified electronic documents of the search result;

    modifying a format attribute of the presentation data of the identified undesirable content to prevent display of the identified undesirable content,wherein modifying the format attribute comprises modifying the format attribute in accordance with one or more of the following;

    a language of the user and a locality of the user; and

    providing the search result including the modified format attribute to prevent display of the undesirable content to the user.

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