WO2008019364A3 - Method, system, and computer readable storage for affiliate group searching - Google Patents

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WO2008019364A3
WO2008019364A3 PCT/US2007/075356 US2007075356W WO2008019364A3 WO 2008019364 A3 WO2008019364 A3 WO 2008019364A3 US 2007075356 W US2007075356 W US 2007075356W WO 2008019364 A3 WO2008019364 A3 WO 2008019364A3
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    • G06F16/24578—Query processing with adaptation to user needs using ranking
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A method for allowing an information seeker to utilize affiliate group searching involving human searchers who are members of particular information affiliate groups. Each affiliate group has an area of expertise in which they are particularly skilled. In at least one embodiment, the method includes accepting designation of an affiliate group for providing information searching and presenting search results produced by a member of the affiliate group to an information seeker.
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JP2009523955A JP2010500665A (en) 2006-08-07 2007-08-07 Related group search method, system and computer readable storage
BRPI0714273-0A2A BRPI0714273A2 (en) 2006-08-07 2007-08-07 "METHOD FOR PROVIDING INTEREST GROUP SEARCH, COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIA, INFORMATION SEARCH SYSTEM TO PROVIDE INFORMATION SEARCH TO PROVIDE SEARCH OF INTEREST GROUP PERFORMANCE, STORAGE MEDIA COMPUTER READ TO CONTROL TO CONTROL A COMPUTER THAT INCLUDES A GROUP INTEREST RECORD, STORAGE MEDIA THAT CAN BE READING BY COMPUTER TO CONTROL A COMPUTER, INCLUDING A INTEREST GROUP SEARCHER RECORD BY COMPUTER TO CONTROL A COMPUTER THAT INCLUDES AN INTEREST AND INTERFACE GROUP AUTHORIZATION RECORD "
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