Mobile friendly internet searches
First Claim
1. A method implemented by processor-executable instructions located in a storage media, the method comprising:
- determining a mobile-friendliness indication that is associated with a uniform resource locator (URL), wherein the mobile-friendliness indication indicates a compatibility of a page associated with the URL with one or more display characteristics of a mobile device;
determining the mobile-friendliness indication based on a site comparator, a markup language comparator, a mobile-specific response examiner, and a site content analyzer to identify multiple mobile friendliness scores;
identifying the multiple mobile friendliness scores based on a first weight mobile friendliness score from the site comparator, a second weight mobile friendliness score from the markup language comparator, a third weight mobile friendliness score from the mobile-specific response examiner, and a fourth weight mobile friendliness score from the site content analyzer;
producing a weighted average mobile friendliness score from the multiple mobile friendliness scores;
in response to the weighted average mobile friendliness score, determining the mobile friendliness indication; and
storing the determined mobile-friendliness indication.
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Abstract
Mobile friendly internet searches are enabled by determining if individual internet sites are mobile friendly. In a described implementation, a mobile-friendliness indication is determined for an internet site. The determined mobile-friendliness indication is stored in association with the internet site in an index that may be used for internet searching. In another described implementation, a data structure comprises an internet index with multiple internet site entries having one or more associated mobile-friendliness indications. The mobile-friendliness indications may be general affirmative indications of mobile friendliness or specific indications of mobile-friendliness that identify a specific user agent type. In yet another described implementation, a search request having search terms is received, and a search is performed based thereon to produce a search results set. If the search requestor is a mobile device, the search results are ordered responsive to mobile-friendliness indications associated with the internet sites of the search results set.
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1. A method implemented by processor-executable instructions located in a storage media, the method comprising:
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determining a mobile-friendliness indication that is associated with a uniform resource locator (URL), wherein the mobile-friendliness indication indicates a compatibility of a page associated with the URL with one or more display characteristics of a mobile device; determining the mobile-friendliness indication based on a site comparator, a markup language comparator, a mobile-specific response examiner, and a site content analyzer to identify multiple mobile friendliness scores; identifying the multiple mobile friendliness scores based on a first weight mobile friendliness score from the site comparator, a second weight mobile friendliness score from the markup language comparator, a third weight mobile friendliness score from the mobile-specific response examiner, and a fourth weight mobile friendliness score from the site content analyzer; producing a weighted average mobile friendliness score from the multiple mobile friendliness scores; in response to the weighted average mobile friendliness score, determining the mobile friendliness indication; and storing the determined mobile-friendliness indication. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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- 11. One or more processor-accessible storage media comprising a data structure including multiple entries, each respective entry of the multiple entries comprising a respective uniform resource locator (URL) that is associated with one or more mobile-friendliness indications, wherein the one or more mobile-friendliness indications indicate a compatibility of a page associated with the URL with a one or more display characteristics of a mobile device, wherein a mobile-friendliness indication is further determined by producing a weighted average mobile friendliness score from multiple mobile friendliness scores based on a a site comparator, a markup language comparator, a mobile-specific response examiner, and a site content analyzer, the weighted average mobile friendliness score ranges from about 0 to about 100, and wherein the multiple mobile friendliness scores are based on a first weight mobile friendliness score from the site comparator, a second weight mobile friendliness score from the markup language comparator, a third weight mobile friendliness score from the mobile-specific response examiner, and a fourth weight mobile friendliness score from the site content analyzer.
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