Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Merging search results
- Patent Title (中): 合并搜索结果
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Application No.: US12773624Application Date: 2010-05-04
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Publication No.: US08392394B1Publication Date: 2013-03-05
- Inventor: Rasika S. Kumar , James R. Muller , Jacqueline Frances Bavaro , Jack Menzel , Amit Singhal , Eugene Nudelman
- Applicant: Rasika S. Kumar , James R. Muller , Jacqueline Frances Bavaro , Jack Menzel , Amit Singhal , Eugene Nudelman
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30

Abstract:
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for merging search results. In one aspect, a method combines search results responsive to a query that are obtained from a local search engine and a universal search engine such that the combined search results are ordered and presented in a way that emphasizes certain business entities in the results.
Information query