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Patent US7711679 - Phrase-based detection of duplicate documents in an information retrieval system - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsAn information retrieval system uses phrases to index, retrieve, organize and describe documents. Phrases are identified that predict the presence of other phrases in documents. Documents are the indexed according to their included phrases. Related phrases and phrase extensions are also identified. Phrases...http://www.google.com/patents/US7711679?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7711679 - Phrase-based detection of duplicate documents in an information retrieval systemAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7711679 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 10/900,012Publication dateMay 4, 2010Filing dateJul 26, 2004Priority dateJul 26, 2004Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS8108412, US8489628, US9037573, US9569505, US20080306943, US20100161625, US20120310902, US20140156647, US20150248415, US20170147683Publication number10900012, 900012, US 7711679 B2, US 7711679B2, US-B2-7711679, US7711679 B2, US7711679B2InventorsAnna Lynn PattersonOriginal AssigneeGoogle Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (152), Non-Patent Citations (59), Referenced by (49), Classifications (19), Legal Events (2) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetPhrase-based detection of duplicate documents in an information retrieval system
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