发明名称 Information repository search system
摘要 Systems and methods for an information repository search system are disclosed. The system receives search criteria from users and associates the search criteria with source information. The source information identifies sources via which the search criteria are being received. The system further maintains counts of instances for the plurality of search criteria in association with the respective source information.
申请公布号 US9535998(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.01.03
申请号 US201414223858 申请日期 2014.03.24
申请人 PAYPAL, INC. 发明人 Miller Craig
分类号 G06F17/30 主分类号 G06F17/30
代理机构 Maschoff Brennan 代理人 Maschoff Brennan
主权项 1. A method comprising: receiving a plurality of search criteria, over a network, from a plurality of client machines; associating the plurality of search criteria with source information, the source information identifying a plurality of sources via which the plurality of search criteria are being received, the plurality of sources including a plurality of websites, the plurality of search criteria being received from the plurality of client machines via the plurality of websites; associating the plurality of search criteria with category information, the category information including a plurality of categories into which information in an information repository is categorized, the information repository being stored in a networked database; storing, in the information repository, a plurality of counts of instances for the plurality of search criteria in association with the respective source information and category information; storing, for each of a plurality of unique source information and category information combinations, a count of instances for a first search criterion, the plurality of counts of instances for the plurality of search criteria including the count of instances for the first search criterion; generating, for each of the plurality of unique source information and category information combinations, a ranked set of search criteria from the plurality of search criteria based on matching associated source information and category information; and transmitting, from a server over a network, instructions to cause a client machine to generate a user interface that is configured to display the ranked set of search criteria.
地址 San Jose CA US