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Patent US6701312 - Data ranking with a Lorentzian fuzzy score - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsThe present mechanism relates to a method for searching a document database such as the Internet and ranking the results obtained from such a search. The mechanism also relates to ranking of a set of numerical data according to a set of user specified preferences, including target range, fuzziness and...http://www.google.com/patents/US6701312?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6701312 - Data ranking with a Lorentzian fuzzy scoreAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS6701312 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 09/952,518Publication dateMar 2, 2004Filing dateSep 12, 2001Priority dateSep 12, 2001Fee statusLapsedAlso published asUS7257586, US20030065660, US20040139068, US20070271261Publication number09952518, 952518, US 6701312 B2, US 6701312B2, US-B2-6701312, US6701312 B2, US6701312B2InventorsYun-Tung Lau, Marton NagyOriginal AssigneeScience Applications International CorporationExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (8), Non-Patent Citations (32), Referenced by (13), Classifications (10), Legal Events (5) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetData ranking with a Lorentzian fuzzy score
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