System and method for improved searching on the internet or similar networks and especially improved metanews and/or improved automatically generated newspapers
CA 2444774 A1 · Owner: Mayer, Yaron · Inventors: Mayer, Yaron
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Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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Google has recently made available at http://news.google.com an automated "newspaper", which searches continuously about 4,500 news sources and lets , users, view automatically generated headlines in a few general areas or lets users search for, news by keywords. The automatic determination of which news items or news stories, are most important is done by 3 main criteria: In how many sources the news item, appeared, how important are the news sources in which it appeared and how , close it, is to the top in each of these news sources. However many problems still , remain, such as for example: a. The choice of a single main news source and a single image, for each item seems arbitrary …
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- Filed September 29, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 29, 2023.
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