18377662. SURFACING USER-SPECIFIC DATA RECORDS IN SEARCH simplified abstract (GOOGLE LLC)
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SURFACING USER-SPECIFIC DATA RECORDS IN SEARCH
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Chengling Chan of Burlingame CA (US)
Maureen Heymans of San Francisco CA (US)
Jason L. Smart of Alamo CA (US)
SURFACING USER-SPECIFIC DATA RECORDS IN SEARCH - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18377662 titled 'SURFACING USER-SPECIFIC DATA RECORDS IN SEARCH
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure describes a system and method for displaying search results and data records in a search results page. Here is a simplified explanation of the abstract:
- Receiving search results that are relevant to a search query.
- Processing triggering rules based on the search query and search results.
- Determining a set of data records to be displayed in the search results page, including user-specific data records.
- Determining the display prominence of at least one data record in the set.
- Providing the search results and set of data records for display, with the data record displayed based on its display prominence.
Potential applications of this technology:
- Search engines can use this system to provide more personalized and relevant search results to users.
- E-commerce websites can display data records that are specific to a user's preferences, increasing the chances of making a sale.
- Social media platforms can show user-specific content in search results, enhancing user engagement.
Problems solved by this technology:
- Traditional search results may not always be relevant or personalized to the user's needs.
- Users may have to sift through a large number of search results to find the information they are looking for.
- Displaying data records without considering their prominence may lead to important information being overlooked.
Benefits of this technology:
- Users can receive search results that are tailored to their preferences and needs.
- Displaying data records with prominence helps users quickly identify important information.
- Personalized search results can improve user satisfaction and increase engagement with the platform.
Original Abstract Submitted
Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
