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Methods and systems for improving a search ranking using population information

  • US 8,510,294 B2
  • Filed: 12/15/2011
  • Issued: 08/13/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining a search ranking score, comprising:

  • (a) receiving a search query;

    (b) determining a first population associated with the search query based on at least one sender of the search query;

    (c) determining a first article associated with the search query; and

    (d) determining a first ranking score for the first article based at least in part on data associated with the first population.

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