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Patent US7979425 - Server-side match - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsSystems and techniques for converting numeric queries into substantially equivalent textual queries are described. In general, the systems and techniques discussed use search query logs to accurately select a most probably mapping for a numeric-to-text conversion. This mapping can occur when a system...http://www.google.com/patents/US7979425?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7979425 - Server-side matchAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7979425 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/552,751Publication dateJul 12, 2011Filing dateOct 25, 2006Priority dateOct 25, 2006Fee statusPaidAlso published asCN101563689A, US20080104043, US20110276558, WO2008052119A1Publication number11552751, 552751, US 7979425 B2, US 7979425B2, US-B2-7979425, US7979425 B2, US7979425B2InventorsAshutosh Garg, Mayur DatarOriginal AssigneeGoogle Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (112), Non-Patent Citations (26), Referenced by (7), Classifications (4), Legal Events (3) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetServer-side match
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