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Method of operating an information retrieval system

A search query, search engine technology applied in the field of computer programs to solve the problem of portals without additional functions, to achieve the effect of improving feeling and simplicity and reducing social isolation

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-06-16
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV
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As a result, normal search engines have little extra functionality in terms of personalization of the portal

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[0057] refer to figure 1 , the system for providing information to registered users is located on a portal server 1 connected to the Internet 2. The Internet 2 is used as an example of a wide area network because the description given below can be equally applied to a system for providing information to users of, for example, an intranet. For purposes of illustration, a single user computer 3 is shown, although it is understood that many users will be connected to the Internet 2 at any one time. The computer 3 is connected to a screen 4 , a pointing device 5 such as a mouse, joystick or trackball, and a keyboard 6 . Other peripheral devices (eg, a sound system or another type of user input device) may also be connected. A browser is installed on the computer 3 to load and display files comprising data representing web pages providing an overview of information. This data is encoded into a markup language such as HTML or xML. A web page of information includes active eleme...

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Abstract

A method of operating a system for providing information to a user includes causing user profiles of respective users of the system for providing information to be maintained. A search engine for searching content is caused to process a search query associated with a first user, wherein the search query is based at least in part on information obtained through interaction of the first user with the functionality of the system. An overview of information is caused to be made available to the first user, the information including data pertaining to content identified by the search engine in response to the search query. The information included in the overview is adapted based on a determination of relevance of information included in the user profiles of a plurality of further users to information derived at least in part from the search query.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a method of operating a system for providing information to users, comprising: [0002] User profiles are maintained for each user of the system for providing information; [0003] processing a search query related to the first user with a search engine for searching content, wherein the search query is based at least in part on information obtained through the first user's interaction with functionality of the system; and [0004] An overview of information including data relating to content identified by a search engine in response to a search query is made available to a first user. [0005] The invention also relates to a system for providing information to users, the system being configured to: [0006] maintaining a user profile for each user; [0007] processing a search query related to the first user with a search engine for searching content, wherein the search query is based at least in part on information obtained ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F17/30
CPCG06F17/30867G06F16/9535
Inventor O·施奈德R·L·C·克伊曼斯
Owner KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV
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