Method and system for active ranking of browser search engine results
First Claim
1. A computer method of processing a search query result, the computer method comprising:
- identifying a plurality of result pages in response to a search query submitted from a computing device directed to a collection of pages;
determining a relevancy ranking of the result pages in accordance with a multiple dimension parameter set that includes metrics relating to the search query itself and also includes metrics unique to a subscriber associated with the search query;
providing the result pages in accordance with the determined relevancy ranking.
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Abstract
A computer system and method a computer system and method for processing a search query result includes identifying a plurality of result pages in response to a search query submitted from a computing device directed to a collection of pages, determining a relevancy ranking of the result pages in accordance with a multiple dimension parameter set that includes metrics relating to the search query itself and also includes metrics unique to a subscriber associated with the search query, and providing the result pages in accordance with the determined relevancy ranking. This provides an active ranking process for the search results before they are provided to a user.
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45 Claims
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1. A computer method of processing a search query result, the computer method comprising:
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identifying a plurality of result pages in response to a search query submitted from a computing device directed to a collection of pages;
determining a relevancy ranking of the result pages in accordance with a multiple dimension parameter set that includes metrics relating to the search query itself and also includes metrics unique to a subscriber associated with the search query;
providing the result pages in accordance with the determined relevancy ranking. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer system that processes a search query result, the computer system comprising:
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a network interface for communicating with a network through which access to a collection of pages is obtained;
a processor that identifies a plurality of result pages in response to a search query submitted from a computing device directed to the collection of pages, determines a relevancy ranking of the result pages in accordance with a multiple dimension parameter set that includes metrics relating to the search query itself and also includes metrics unique to a subscriber associated with the search query, and provides the result pages in accordance with the determined relevancy ranking. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 38)
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31. A program product for use in a computer system that executes program steps recorded in a computer-readable media to perform a method for processing a search query result, the program product comprising:
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a recordable media;
a program of computer-readable instructions executable by the computer system to perform operations comprising;
identifying a plurality of result pages in response to a search query submitted from a computing device directed to a collection of pages;
determining a relevancy ranking of the result pages in accordance with a multiple dimension parameter set that includes metrics relating to the search query itself and also includes metrics unique to a subscriber associated with the search query;
providing the result pages in accordance with the determined relevancy ranking. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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