Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Modifying search result ranking based on implicit user feedback
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Application No.: US15793773Application Date: 2017-10-25
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Publication No.: US10229166B1Publication Date: 2019-03-12
- Inventor: Hyung-Jin Kim , Simon Tong , Noam M. Shazeer , Michelangelo Diligenti
- Applicant: Google LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30 ; G06F7/00

Abstract:
The present disclosure includes systems and techniques relating to ranking search results of a search query. In general, the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in a computer-implemented method that includes determining a measure of relevance for a document result within a context of a search query for which the document result is returned, the determining being based on a first number in relation to a second number, the first number corresponding to longer views of the document result, and the second number corresponding to at least shorter views of the document result; and outputting the measure of relevance to a ranking engine for ranking of search results, including the document result, for a new search corresponding to the search query. The subject matter described in this specification can also be embodied in various corresponding computer program products, apparatus and systems.
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