Patents by Inventor Ankit SOBTI

Ankit SOBTI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and system for improving relevance of web content
    Patent number: 8909633
    Abstract: A method and system for improving relevance of web content. The method includes receiving a search query from a user. The method also includes processing the search query by generating a list of web content results based on the search query. The search query is also processed by determining a plurality of click counts for the list of web content results. Each click count of the plurality of click counts is generated by one or more contacts in a social network of the user. The search query is further processed by mapping each click count to a corresponding web content result in the list of web content results. The method further includes displaying the list of web content results along with the plurality of click counts. Each click count of the plurality of click counts is displayed with the corresponding web content result in the list of web content results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Ashvin Agrawal, Ankit Sobti, Arup Malakar
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING RELEVANCE OF WEB CONTENT
    Publication number: 20130006977
    Abstract: A method and system for improving relevance of web content. The method includes receiving a search query from a user. The method also includes processing the search query by generating a list of web content results based on the search query. The search query is also processed by determining a plurality of click counts for the list of web content results. Each click count of the plurality of click counts is generated by one or more contacts in a social network of the user. The search query is further processed by mapping each click count to a corresponding web content result in the list of web content results. The method further includes displaying the list of web content results along with the plurality of click counts. Each click count of the plurality of click counts is displayed with the corresponding web content result in the list of web content results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc
    Inventors: Ashvin AGRAWAL, Ankit SOBTI, Arup MALAKAR