Permitting users to remove documents

US8996517B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8996517-B2
Application numberUS-201313858537-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 8, 2013
Priority dateAug 22, 2005
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A system may present information regarding a document and provide an option for removing the document. The system may also receive selection of the option and remove the document when the option is selected. The system may aggregate information regarding documents that have been removed by a group of users and assign scores to a set of documents based on the aggregated information.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: providing, by one or more devices and for display, information regarding a document; providing, by the one or more devices, a first option for removing the document for a particular search, the first option being visually displayed in connection with the information regarding the document; providing, by the one or more devices, a second option for removing the document for a particular session, the second option being visually di…

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What does patent US8996517B2 cover?
A system may present information regarding a document and provide an option for removing the document. The system may also receive selection of the option and remove the document when the option is selected. The system may aggregate information regarding documents that have been removed by a group of users and assign scores to a set of documents based on the aggregated information.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Google Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F17/3053. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).