Patent ID: 9576053
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06Q

Claim:
1. A method for determining a link rating for a keyword in an object associated with the keyword, the method comprising: receiving, by an electronic circuit, a keyword; locating one or more web pages that contain the keyword, wherein the one or more web pages each contain at least one link to the object; determining, by the electronic circuit, a drop off rate for each web page, wherein the drop off rate relates the total number of links in the web page to the total number of keywords in the web page; for each web page: determining, by the electronic circuit, a link rating of the object for the keyword by summing the partial link ratings for all web pages that contain the keyword; and storing, in a non-transitory computer readable memory, the link rating of the object for the keyword associated with the object.