Patent №
US 7,310,632
Granted
2007-12-18
Filed 2004
Owner
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
6
ml · nlp · kr · planning · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10777365
Systems and methods are described that facilitate predictive web-crawling in a computer environment. Aspects of the invention provide for predictive, utility-based, and decision theoretic probability assessments of changes in subsets of web pages, enhancing web-crawling ability and ensuring that web page information is maintained in a fresh state. Additionally, the invention facilitates selective crawling of pages with a high probability of change.
AI classification
Ownership
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
assignment · 150090161
Assignors
MEEK, CHRISTOPHER A., KADIE, CARL M.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.