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Technologies for encouraging search engine switching based on behav...
Patent number
9,031,885
Issue date
May 12, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Allison P. Heath
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Balanced routing of questions to experts
Patent number
8,751,559
Issue date
Jun 10, 2014
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew Richardson
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Architecture for generating responses to search engine queries
Patent number
8,666,983
Issue date
Mar 4, 2014
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Patent Grant
Content presentation based on user preferences
Patent number
8,317,097
Issue date
Nov 27, 2012
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
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Systems and methods to tune a general-purpose search engine for a s...
Patent number
8,239,380
Issue date
Aug 7, 2012
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Predicting and using search engine switching behavior
Patent number
8,185,484
Issue date
May 22, 2012
Microsoft Corporation
Allison P Heath
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Content presentation based on user preferences
Patent number
7,997,485
Issue date
Aug 16, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
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Patent Grant
Predicting and using search engine switching behavior
Patent number
7,984,000
Issue date
Jul 19, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Allison P Heath
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Patent Grant
Context based search and document retrieval
Patent number
7,974,964
Issue date
Jul 5, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Silviu P. Cucerzan
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Patent Grant
Visual and multi-dimensional search
Patent number
7,917,514
Issue date
Mar 29, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Stephen Lawler
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Patent Grant
Reducing human overhead in text categorization
Patent number
7,894,677
Issue date
Feb 22, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Arnd Christian König
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Patent Grant
Arbitration of specialized content using search results
Patent number
7,895,193
Issue date
Feb 22, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Silviu-Petru Cucerzan
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Question answering over structured content on the web
Patent number
7,873,624
Issue date
Jan 18, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Yevgeny E. Agichtein
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Entity-specific search model
Patent number
7,822,762
Issue date
Oct 26, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Christopher D. Payne
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Table querying
Patent number
7,792,829
Issue date
Sep 7, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Using popularity data for ranking
Patent number
7,783,632
Issue date
Aug 24, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew R. Richardson
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods that rank search results
Patent number
7,761,447
Issue date
Jul 20, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Accounting for behavioral variability in web search
Patent number
7,743,047
Issue date
Jun 22, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Ryen White
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Entity-specific tuned searching
Patent number
7,739,270
Issue date
Jun 15, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Cost-benefit approach to automatically composing answers to questio...
Patent number
7,739,215
Issue date
Jun 15, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric J. Horvitz
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Visual and multi-dimensional search
Patent number
7,739,221
Issue date
Jun 15, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Stephen Lawler
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Associating information with an electronic document
Patent number
7,734,631
Issue date
Jun 8, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew R. Richardson
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Systems and methods for client-based web crawling
Patent number
7,685,296
Issue date
Mar 23, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Automated error checking system and method
Patent number
7,660,806
Issue date
Feb 9, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Using connectivity distance for relevance feedback in search
Patent number
7,634,474
Issue date
Dec 15, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Serguei Vassilvitskii
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Systems and methods that employ a distributional analysis on a quer...
Patent number
7,617,202
Issue date
Nov 10, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Application programming interface for text mining and search
Patent number
7,565,362
Issue date
Jul 21, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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Query graphs indicating related queries
Patent number
7,565,627
Issue date
Jul 21, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
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User-controlled profile sharing
Patent number
7,552,862
Issue date
Jun 30, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
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Patent Grant
Cost-benefit approach to automatically composing answers to questio...
Patent number
7,516,113
Issue date
Apr 7, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Eric J. Horvitz
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PREDICTING AND USING SEARCH ENGINE SWITCHING BEHAVIOR
Publication number
20120271811
Publication date
Oct 25, 2012
Microsoft Corporation
Allison P. Heath
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Content Presentation Based On User Preferences
Publication number
20110282954
Publication date
Nov 17, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
PREDICTING AND USING SEARCH ENGINE SWITCHING BEHAVIOR
Publication number
20110238648
Publication date
Sep 29, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Allison P. Heath
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
VISUAL AND MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SEARCH
Publication number
20110167053
Publication date
Jul 7, 2011
Microsoft Corporation
Stephen Lawler
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Associating Information With An Electronic Document
Publication number
20100312771
Publication date
Dec 9, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew R. Richardson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Balanced Routing of Questions to Experts
Publication number
20100070554
Publication date
Mar 18, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew Richardson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Search Provider Recommendation
Publication number
20100057675
Publication date
Mar 4, 2010
Microsoft Corporation
Ryen W. White
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Patent Application
COST-BENEFIT APPROACH TO AUTOMATICALLY COMPOSING ANSWERS TO QUESTIO...
Publication number
20090192966
Publication date
Jul 30, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Eric J. Horvitz
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
PREDICTING AND USING SEARCH ENGINE SWITCHING BEHAVIOR
Publication number
20090112781
Publication date
Apr 30, 2009
Microsoft Corporation
Allison P. Heath
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Accounting for behavioral variability in web search
Publication number
20080281817
Publication date
Nov 13, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Ryen William White
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR SOCIAL SHOPPING ON-LINE
Publication number
20080270248
Publication date
Oct 30, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Context based search and document retrieval
Publication number
20080172364
Publication date
Jul 17, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Silviu P. Cucerzan
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
DOCUMENT RANKING UTILIZING PARAMETER VARYING DATA
Publication number
20080104049
Publication date
May 1, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew R. Richardson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
VISUAL AND MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SEARCH
Publication number
20080005091
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Stephen Lawler
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
VALIDATION OF COMPUTER RESPONSES
Publication number
20080005095
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Eric J. Horvitz
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
VISUAL AND MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SEARCH
Publication number
20080005105
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Stephen Lawler
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Patent Application
SCENARIO-BASED SEARCH
Publication number
20080005047
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
MESSAGE MINING TO ENHANCE RANKING OF DOCUMENTS FOR RETRIEVAL
Publication number
20080005108
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Raymond E. Ozzie
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
USER-CONTROLLED PROFILE SHARING
Publication number
20080000964
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
ENTITY-SPECIFIC SEARCH MODEL
Publication number
20080005069
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Christopher D. Payne
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SCENARIO-BASED SEARCH
Publication number
20080005079
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
CONTENT PRESENTATION BASED ON USER PREFERENCES
Publication number
20080004949
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Gary W. Flake
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
ENTITY-SPECIFIC SEARCH MODEL
Publication number
20080005076
Publication date
Jan 3, 2008
Microsoft Corporation
Christopher D. Payne
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Using connectivity distance for relevance feedback in search
Publication number
20070239702
Publication date
Oct 11, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Serguei Vassilvitskii
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
MINING WEB SEARCH USER BEHAVIOR TO ENHANCE WEB SEARCH RELEVANCE
Publication number
20070208730
Publication date
Sep 6, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Yevgeny E. Agichtein
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Reducing human overhead in text categorization
Publication number
20070183655
Publication date
Aug 9, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Arnd Christian Konig
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
USER INTENT DISCOVERY
Publication number
20070162442
Publication date
Jul 12, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Eric D. Brill
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED SPELL CHECKING
Publication number
20070106937
Publication date
May 10, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Silviu-Petru Cucerzan
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Using popularity data for ranking
Publication number
20070100824
Publication date
May 3, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Matthew R. Richardson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Question answering over structured content on the web
Publication number
20070094285
Publication date
Apr 26, 2007
Microsoft Corporation
Yevgeny E. Agichtein
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING