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OwnerKevin A. Gibbs, Sepandar D. Kamvar +2inventors
InventorsKevin A. Gibbs, Sepandar D. Kamvar, Taher H. Haveliwala, Glen M. Jeh
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A set of ordered predicted completion strings are presented to a user as the user enters text in a text entry box (e.g., a browser or a toolbar). The predicted completion strings can be in the form of URLs or query strings. The ordering may be based on any number of factors (e.g., a query's frequency of submission from a community of users). URLs can be ranked based on an importance value of the URL. Privacy is taken into account in a number of ways, such as using a previously submitted query only when more than a certain number of unique requestors have made the query. The sets of ordered predicted completion strings is obtained by matching a fingerprint value of the user's entry string to a fingerprint to table map which contains the set of ordered predicted completion strings.
A computer-implemented method for processing query information, comprising:
A search engine system, for processing query information, comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs configured for execution by a computer, the one or more programs comprising instructions for:
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