Recommended query formulation
View Patent ↗Briefly, embodiments disclosed herein may relate to formulating recommended search queries. Search query recommendations may be based, at least in part, on multiple user searches performed at least in part in response to consumption of publicly available content, for example.
1. A method, comprising:
processing, utilizing at least one processor of a server computing device, signals obtained from a plurality of user computing devices to analyze one or more queries submitted by one or more consumers of particular digital content;
generating, at the server computing device, one or more signal packets representative of one or more selectable recommended queries based at least in part on the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content;
transmitting the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries from the server computing device to an additional user computing device for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries to a subsequent user in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of the particular digital content; and
transmitting to the additional user computing device the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries on the additional user computing device in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of additional digital content such that the one or more selectable recommended queries appear to the subsequent user to follow the subsequent user as the subsequent user transitions from consuming the particular digital content to consuming the additional digital content.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
prior to the processing the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, identifying, utilizing the at least one processor of the server computing device, the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content; and
monitoring search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content.
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the identifying the one or more consumers of the particular digital content comprises selecting the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more users consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content within a specified period of time.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the specified period of time comprises a period of time beginning approximately at publication of the particular digital content and extending approximately a specified length of time.
5. The method of claim 2 , wherein the monitoring the search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content comprises monitoring search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content during a specified period of time.
6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
prior to the processing the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, identifying one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based, at least in part, on one or more demographic attributes and/or one or more browsing behaviors; wherein the generating the one or more selectable recommended queries is further based, at least in part, on one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the processing includes ranking the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a difference in frequency of occurrence between the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the additional digital content comprises a search page.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the particular digital content comprises a web page.
10. An article, comprising: a non-transitory storage medium having stored thereon instructions executable by a computing device to:
process signals obtained from a plurality of user computing devices to analyze one or more queries submitted by one or more consumers of particular digital content;
generate one or more signal packets representative of one or more selectable recommended queries based at least in part on the one or more queries submitted by said one or more consumers of the particular digital content;
transmit the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries to an additional user computing device for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries to a subsequent user in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of the particular digital content; and
transmit to the additional user computing device the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries on the additional user computing device in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of additional digital content such that the one or more selectable recommended queries appear to the subsequent user to follow the subsequent user as the subsequent user transitions from consuming the particular digital content to consuming the additional digital content.
11. The article of claim 10 , wherein the storage medium having stored thereon further instructions executable by the computing device to:
prior to the process of the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, identify the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content; and
monitor search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content.
12. The article of claim 11 , wherein the storage medium having stored thereon further instructions executable by the computing device to identify the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content within a specified period of time.
13. The article of claim 12 , wherein the specified period of time comprises a period of time beginning approximately at publication of the particular digital content and extending approximately a specified length of time.
14. The article of claim 11 , wherein the storage medium having stored thereon further instructions executable by the computing device to monitor the search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content during a specified period of time.
15. The article of claim 10 , wherein the storage medium having stored thereon further instructions executable by the computing device to: prior to the process of the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, identify one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based, at least in part, on one or more demographic attributes and/or one or more browsing behaviors, wherein the generation of the one or more selectable recommended queries is further based, at least in part, on one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
16. The article of claim 15 , wherein, to process the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, the storage medium having stored thereon further instructions executable by the computing device to:
rank the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a difference in frequency of occurrence between the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
17. The article of claim 1 , wherein the additional digital content to comprise a search page.
18. The article of claim 10 , wherein particular digital content comprises a web page.
19. An apparatus, comprising: at least one processor to:
process signals obtained from a plurality of user computing devices to analyze one or more queries submitted by one or more consumers of particular digital content;
generate one or more signal packets representative of one or more selectable recommended queries based at least in part on the one or more queries submitted by said one or more consumers of the particular digital content;
transmit the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries to an additional user computing device for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries to a subsequent user in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of the particular digital content; and
transmit to the additional user computing device the one or more signal packets representative of the one or more selectable recommended queries for display of the one or more selectable recommended queries on the additional user computing device in connection with consumption by the subsequent user of additional digital content such that the one or more selectable recommended queries appear to the subsequent user to follow the subsequent user as the subsequent user transitions from consuming the particular digital content to consuming the additional digital content.
20. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein the at least one processor further to:
prior to the process of the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, identify the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content; and
monitor search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content.
21. The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein the at least one processor to identify the one or more consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a determination that the one or more consumers of the particular digital content have accessed the particular digital content within a specified period of time.
22. The apparatus of claim 21 , wherein the specified period of time comprises a period of time beginning approximately at publication of the particular digital content and extending approximately a specified length of time.
23. The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein, to monitor the search queries, the at least one processor to monitor the search queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content during a specified period of time.
24. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein prior to the process of the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, the at least one processor to identify one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based, at least in part, on one or more demographic attributes and/or one or more browsing behaviors, wherein the at least one processor to generat the one or more selectable recommended queries based, at least in part, on one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
25. The apparatus of claim 24 , wherein, to process the signals obtained from the plurality of user computing devices, the at least one processor further to rank the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content based at least in part on a difference in frequency of occurrence between the one or more queries submitted by the one or more consumers of the particular digital content and the one or more queries submitted by the one or more non-consumers of the particular digital content.
26. The apparatus of claim 1 ,
wherein the additional digital content to comprise a search page.
27. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein particular digital content comprises a web page.