18482732. Ranking of Geographic Information simplified abstract (GOOGLE LLC)
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Ranking of Geographic Information
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Lalitesh Katragadda of Hyderbad (IN)
Keith Ito of Cambridge MA (US)
James R. Muller of Palo Alto CA (US)
Ramesh Balakrishnan of San Francisco CA (US)
James C. Norris of Mountain View CA (US)
Ranking of Geographic Information - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18482732 titled 'Ranking of Geographic Information
Simplified Explanation
The abstract of this patent application describes a method for ranking geographic information. Here is a simplified explanation of the abstract:
- The patent application is about a method for ranking geographic information.
- The method involves receiving information about geographic features.
- The information is used to identify documents that are associated with specific geographic features.
- Each document is then assigned a rank score based on one or more properties of the geographic feature it is associated with.
Potential Applications:
- Geographic information systems
- Search engines with location-based ranking
- Real estate websites with ranking of properties based on geographic features
Problems Solved:
- Efficiently ranking documents based on geographic features
- Providing relevant and accurate information based on location
Benefits:
- Improved search results for location-based queries
- More targeted and relevant information for users
- Efficient organization and retrieval of geographic information
Original Abstract Submitted
Ranking of geographic information includes receiving information about geographic features, identifying documents based on the information, each document being associated with one of the geographic features, and generating a rank score for each document based on one or more properties of the geographic feature associated with the document.
