Patents by Inventor John Eric FU

John Eric FU 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).

  • Rank-specific search results
    Patent number: 9087107
    Abstract: A computing device may receive a request for a rank-specific search link corresponding to a particular search result within a list of search results. The computing device may identify one or more search parameters used by a search engine to generate the list of search results, and identify a search result rank position of the particular search result in the list of search results. The computing device may create a rank-specific search link associated with the one or more search parameters corresponding to the list of search results and the search result rank position corresponding to the particular search result. The computing device may provide the rank-specific search link in accordance with the request. Selection of the rank-specific search link may cause information, to be presented, relating to a document to the search parameters and corresponding to the search result rank position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: John Eric Fu
  • RANK-SPECIFIC SEARCH RESULTS
    Publication number: 20150161125
    Abstract: A computing device may receive a request for a rank-specific search link corresponding to a particular search result within a list of search results. The computing device may identify one or more search parameters used by a search engine to generate the list of search results, and identify a search result rank position of the particular search result in the list of search results. The computing device may create a rank-specific search link associated with the one or more search parameters corresponding to the list of search results and the search result rank position corresponding to the particular search result. The computing device may provide the rank-specific search link in accordance with the request. Selection of the rank-specific search link may cause information, to be presented, relating to a document to the search parameters and corresponding to the search result rank position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventor: John Eric FU