Patents by Inventor Maarten Clements

Maarten Clements 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).

  • QUERY TERM RELATIONSHIP CHARACTERIZATION FOR QUERY RESPONSE DETERMINATION
    Publication number: 20110066618
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems are provided to determine a response to a user submitted query based, at least in part, on a relationship between and/or among a plurality of terms of the query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Borkur Sigurbjornsson, Vanessa Murdock, Roelof van Zwol, Maarten Clements