Quality, Temporal & User-Cohort RankingFamily Canonical

Determining a Quality Measure for a Resource

US 9,558,233
Paul Haahr, Hyung-Jin Kim, Kien Ng, Chung Tin Kwok, Moustafa Hammad, Sushrut Karanjkar
Google LLC
Granted January 31, 2017
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Executive Summary

Per-resource quality measure combining link popularity, actual user traffic, and engagement. Co-invented with Paul Haahr. Same patent as 65gp pat-48; canonical article lives in Haahr section.

Patent Family

Continuations and divisional patents in the same invention family. They share the technical core but were filed at different times with refined claims.

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