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Interleaving search results

  • US 8,738,597 B2
  • Filed: 12/15/2011
  • Issued: 05/27/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving a plurality of first search results, wherein the first search results are associated with respective first scores;

    receiving a plurality of second search results, wherein the second search results are associated with respective second scores;

    modifying one or more of the first scores including modifying a scoring contribution of a scoring feature used for determining the first scores for the first search results and distinct from scoring features for determining the second scores for the second search results; and

    generating a presentation of a plurality of the first search results and at least one second search result in an order, wherein the at least one second search result occurs among the first search results in the presentation at a position in the order based on the modified first scores, and wherein the second search result is in a different format than the one or more first search results in the presentation; and

    providing the presentation to a client device.

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