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Sunday, June 08, 2003
More Content Available! Have You Visited ResourceShelf's Main Site Lately? It's Updated Daily with Search News, New Resources, Industry Happenings Recently Awarded Search-Related U.S. Patents and Recently Published Patent Applications I've compiled a list of a few U.S. patents awarded in the past 8 weeks that might be of interest to some of you. Near the end of the list you'll find a few just published patent apps. --- 1) Multiple engine information retrieval and visualization system Awarded: 6/3/03 Assignee: Harris Co. -- 2) Real-time bookmarks Awarded: 6/3/03 Assignee: IBM -- 3) Apparatus and method for document retrieval Awarded: 6/3/03 Assignee: Fuji Xerox -- 4) Portable browsing interface for information retrieval Awarded: 6/3/03 Assignee: Apple Inc. -- 5) Web page annotating and processing Awarded: 5/27/03 Assignee: Microsoft Inc. -- 6) Graphical search results system and method Awarded: 5/20/03 Assignee: Verity Inc. -- 7) Search query autocompletion Awarded: 5/13/03 Assignee: Amazon Inc. -- 8) Method and apparatus for archiving in and retrieving images from a digital image library Awarded: 5/13/03 Assignee: Time Warner Entertainment -- 10) System and method for searching databases employing user profiles Awarded: 5/13/03 Assignee: Virtual Self Ltd. -- 11) Method and apparatus for ranking Web page search results Awarded: 5/6/03 Assignee: AltaVista Inc. Inventor: Andrei Broder -- 12) Method and system for detecting duplicate documents in web crawls Awarded: 4/15/03 Assignee: Microsoft Inc. ------ ------ Recently Published Patent APPLICATIONS 1) Method and system for updating a search engine Published: 6/5/03 -- 2) Method and system for smart search engine and other applications Published: 5/29/03 -- 3) Position bidding in a pay for placement database search system Published: 5/29/03 -- 4) Method for providing relevant search results based on an initial online search query Published: 5/8/03 -- 5) Paid search engine bid management Published: 5/8/03 -- 6) Web-based search system Published: 5/1/2003 --- --- SEE ALSO: A Collection of Recently Awarded Microsoft Search Patents and Writing --- --- More Content Available! Have You Visited ResourceShelf's Main Site Lately? It's Updated Daily with Search News, New Resources, Industry Happenings |