Clickability Scores, Media Plans, and Historic Click-throughs: More Yahoo Search Marketing Patent Applications, SEO by the Sea Google Patent on Extended Search Indexes, SEO by the Sea However, a simple search for “Garmin,” “GPS,” or even “global...
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...
The major search engines are all frequent filers of patent applications. Then I clicked on the first result and ended up at this page that showed me that the status is available. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Microsoft had two new patent applications published, including one which provides a means of suggesting alternative spellings for words, and another that interacts with searchers to help them construct queries.
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 describes...
There are a number of new patent applications from Yahoo, including one that utilizes concept networks to understand the intention behind a user's query; another describing an addition to a user interface that lets a searcher define the context...
The title to this first patent filing is a little misleading, in that it encompasses a much broader range of activities than just serving coupons or advertising. Yahoo adds a patent application for search results PPC advertising, and managing blog...
Four patent applications from Google describe fighting spam in emails, providing product review searches, moving large amounts of data, and autolinking. Harik's name is on a very large percentage of the patent applications involving Gmail-type...
Yahoo adds two more patent applications which use concept units derived from searchers' queries to index the web. In recent months, Google has had patent applications published on the use of predictive queries in the context of making it easier to...
New Search Patent Applications: May 23, 2006 - Yahoo Wallets, Microsoft Answers, and Google Phrases New Search Patent Applications: June 5, 2006 - Taking Care of Web Decay, Dead Links, and Parked Domains
New Search Patent Applications: June 5, 2006 - Taking Care of Web Decay, Dead Links, and Parked Domains He's examined Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL Search, and in particular looked at the position of the first organic result, down to the number of...
US Patent Application 20060112079 US Patent Application 20060117003 US Patent Application 20060116992 US Patent Application 20060112081 US Patent 7,054,857 US Patent Application 20060112066 Two Amazon employees have had a patent application...
Some new patents and patent applications from the last week cover a wide range of search related topics. The first patent application I have listed for Yahoo is under their name in the US Patent and Trademark assignment database.
Some research on a recent trilogy of Go Daddy patent applications raised those questions in my mind. The patent filings involve adding additional reputation information to published whois data, and letting others use the information for a number...
patents and patent applications to see if I could find something similar to what Yahoo! I did come up with something close in a patent application that is part of a larger set of refinements to a search user interface in Universal search interface...
Patent watchers might be interested in reviewing seven of recently published patent applications from Microsoft that deal with computing a web page ranking, calculating a documents "importance," web search spam, and more.
The USPTO published two patent applications yesterday. The MS patent looks at method for electronic yellow pages to contain listings in a results set for a service merchant that is outside of a specific geographical boundary, but services inside...
New Patent Apps from Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft - If your the type who enjoys reviewing newly published patent applications, Barry over at Search Engine Roundtable lists a bunch of newly published apps that were posted on Cre8asite earlier today.
Unlike patent applications (which are what usually get people talking) this is intellectual property that has been officially awarded to Google. Patent and Trademark Office today that Google was awarded a patent today that involves technology...
These days, we regularly read about new Google patent applications but rarely do we find info and lists of newly awarded patents and just published patent applications from other companies. Patent applications are just that, applications.
