WO2001040968A3 - Search system and methods - Google Patents

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WO2001040968A3
WO2001040968A3 PCT/EP2000/011891 EP0011891W WO0140968A3 WO 2001040968 A3 WO2001040968 A3 WO 2001040968A3 EP 0011891 W EP0011891 W EP 0011891W WO 0140968 A3 WO0140968 A3 WO 0140968A3
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Saeed Mohamed Moghul
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F16/00—Information retrieval; Database structures therefor; File system structures therefor
    • G06F16/90—Details of database functions independent of the retrieved data types
    • G06F16/95—Retrieval from the web
    • G06F16/953—Querying, e.g. by the use of web search engines
    • G06F16/9537—Spatial or temporal dependent retrieval, e.g. spatiotemporal queries

Abstract

The invention relates to systems and methods for providing and accessing searchable information, particularly via the Internet, whereby the search for suitable service providers is based upon information specific to the service providers and information specific to the person carrying out the search, in particular to the geographical locations of the searcher and the service providers, to produce search results which are more useful and more appropriate to the user.
PCT/EP2000/011891 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Search system and methods WO2001040968A2 (en)

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GB9928338A GB2356948A (en) 1999-11-30 1999-11-30 Search system

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