Vertical search expansion, disambiguation, and optimization of search queries

A system and method to facilitate expansion, disambiguation, and optimization of search queries over a network wherein an original query received from a user is parsed to obtain at least one query term. A plurality of keywords related contextually to one or more query terms are further retrieved fro...

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Main Authors Madhavan, Anand, Carinio, Matthew, Kantak, Darshan
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.09.2010
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Summary:A system and method to facilitate expansion, disambiguation, and optimization of search queries over a network wherein an original query received from a user is parsed to obtain at least one query term. A plurality of keywords related contextually to one or more query terms are further retrieved from a database. Finally, a set of modified queries is generated, each modified query further comprising at least one query term and at least one retrieved keyword.