IP Library Granted Patent US 6,529,903
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US 6,529,903 · App. 09/748,833

Methods and apparatus for using a modified index to provide search results in response to an ambiguous search query

Inventors: Benjamin Thomas Smith, Sergey Brin, Sanjay Ghemawat, Christopher Manning
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Granted: Mar 4, 2003 Filed: Dec 26, 2000
Inventors
Benjamin Thomas Smith
Sergey Brin
Sanjay Ghemawat
Christopher Manning
Assignee (at issue)
GOOGLE LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,529,903
App. No.
09/748,833
Filed
2000-12-26
Granted
2003-03-04
Kind
B2