SEO by the SeaGoogle has been granted a new patent, "Determining relevance scores for locations. Category Relevant Search Results, Query Suggestions, and Advertisements Based on Location? Google Wants To Operate .Search As A “Dotless” Domain, Plans...
From patent analysis to viewing "what may be", Bill Slawski does a bang-up job of summarizing the areas many of us get glassy-eyed thinking about. FREE – Domain Tools - Quick and easy access to domain information including registration, server...
In a nod toward recent ridiculous patents, Groupon announced it filed a patent on april fools pranks. You can read the patent filing. Using what must be based on last year's Animal Translator Prank, Google mobile will return a result showing what...
New Facebook Patent: the Huge Implications of Curated Search - BNET The First PageRank Patent and the Newest - SEO by the Sea Yandex search suggestions are now based on a user's location. Google Analytics Location Tracking Changes: Where Has London...
Google To Gain Access To Over 1.5 Million European Patent Documents - Search Engine Land Google to Provide Better Accuracy in Location-Based Services? Yes, Ask has joined Jeeves in retirement, officially bowing out of the search business last month...
Yahoo Gets REAL About Job SearchesIn an effort to improve access to job seekers and assist recruiters, Yahoo announced today the launch of "R.E.A.L.a patent pending search ranking system that is based on Relevance, Engagement, Availability and...
I resolve to apply for at least one patent related to search. Loopt Launches Mobile LocationBased Application Platform, TechCrunch Therefore, we expect to see a steady demand for high-service PPC campaign management as people grow discontented...
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Local.com Gets Location-basedSearch PatentThe local search space is becoming a patent battleground. Even More Local Search PatentsLocal.com has won another local searchpatent, this time for ad-supported 411 calls.
Local.com Gets Location-basedSearch PatentThe local search space is becoming a patent battleground. Local.com has been awarded the third local searchpatent to surface in the last month. Google May Stop GMail in Germany Over Privacy IssuesThe...
Local.com Gets Location-basedSearch PatentThe local search space is becoming a patent battleground. Local.com has been awarded the third local searchpatent to surface in the last month.blinkx launches contextual online video search ad platformThe...
Earlier this month, London-based Geomas sued Verizon and its Idearc spin-off, claiming that Idearc's Superpages.com infringes on a patent it owns for location-basedsearch. The local search space is becoming a patent battleground.in the third local...
Google Patent Details Mobile Search PlansA new patent application published today may reveal some of Google's plans for mobile search. Google Picks Up Geo-locating Photo ServiceGoogle will acquire Panoramio, a Spanish community site that links...
Yahoo Search Marketing’s New Quality Ranking: Patent Info & How To’s, Search Engine Journal Many marketers have found that targeting their ads by network, searcher location and keywords just isn't enough.
There were some interesting new patent applications this week from Yahoo, Microsoft, and IBM, but nothing on the scale of the outpouring of intellectual property published and assigned to Google - I uncovered 15 new patent applications from the...
This next patent application is a companion filing to that one, and relies upon the same technology to help with searches where location is important. Google's newest patent filing expands upon Google Transit and Maps by providing information about...
New Microsoft patent applications include one that attempts to identify web
spam based upon signals within the content of a page, another looks at ways to
search using pattern matching and relevance to answer specific questions, a
third...
This patent from Google describes a way to use past search history and user behavior to rerank search results and provide ecommerce based recommendations. IBM was granted a patentbased upon providing advertisements to people based upon sites that...
New SearchPatent Applications: July 11, 2006 - Google Patent Filings by the Dozen Twelve Google patent applications where published this past week, including seven that focus upon geographical information and local search.
Twelve Google patent applications where published this past week, including seven that focus upon geographical information and local search. This first patent filing discusses some of the factors that the search engine may look at to determine...