Patent ID: 9262532
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: electronically determining a plurality of facets for at least one entity representative of a query based, at least in part, on said at least one entity co-occurring together with at least one of said plurality of said facets in the vocabulary of one or more information corpora, said at least one of said plurality of said facets comprising a lexical object related to said at least one entity via a directed relationship capable of predicting user intent for said query for faceted recommendations via a returned search results page, said faceted recommendations comprising one or more entity-facet pairs extracted from said one or more information corpora based, at least in part, on a conditional probability of said at least one entity co-occurring together with said at least one of said plurality of said facets; and ranking said plurality of facets based, at least in part, on one or more digital signals representing a user-click feedback associated with said facets, wherein one or more of: said electronically determining said plurality of facets or said ranking said plurality of facets is performed before search results are retrieved.