METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INDEXING INFORMATION AND PROVIDING RESULTS FOR A SEARCH INCLUDING OBJECTS HAVING PREDETERMINED ATTRIBUTES

Patent №

US 7,620,622

Granted

2009-11-17

Filed 2001

Owner

ALTA VISTA COMPANY

+2 more

Lab

AI components

3

ml · nlp · kr

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09802114

A system and method for providing at least one search result responsive to a search query with search query terms, includes parsing pages for a plurality of text and non-text indexable elements. The invention further includes assigning a location identifier to one or more of the plurality of elements that corresponds to a location of a given element in a given page from the set of pages and is a pointer to the location of the given element. The invention further includes storing the elements and the corresponding location identifier for the elements in a computer readable medium as records, receiving the search query to request a stored record, from a user across a networked connection, searching the plurality of records to determine elements that correspond to the search query. The invention further includes transmitting a text element and a non-text element, to the user across the networked connection.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Knowledge representation0.97
Machine learning0.92
AI hardware0.10
Vision0.05
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

ALTA VISTA COMPANY

assignment · 132470215

OVERTURE SERVICES, INC.

assignment · 180010513

YAHOO! INC.

assignment · 233760631

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