IAC SEARCH & MEDIA, INC.

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Intl Class Technology Matters Rank in Class
 
  
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 54393
 
  
 
H04L TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 3282
 
  
 
G01C MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY 2103
 
  
 
G06Q DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 2172
 
  
 
G08G TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS 265
 
  
 
G09G ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION 1150
 
  
 
H04J MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION 1124

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Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2016/0132,802 JOIN FUNCTION IN A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ANSWERS TO REQUESTSNov 07, 14May 12, 16[G06Q]
2016/0134,722 AUTOMATIC SCALING OF SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ANSWERS TO REQUESTSNov 07, 14May 12, 16[H04L]
2015/0186,527 QUESTION TYPE DETECTION FOR INDEXING IN AN OFFLINE SYSTEM OF QUESTION AND ANSWER SEARCH ENGINEDec 26, 13Jul 02, 15[G06F]
2014/0372,215 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ADVERTISING USING RELATED SEARCH SITE LINKSJun 12, 13Dec 18, 14[G06Q]

Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9866649 Automatic scaling of system for providing answers to requestsNov 07, 14Jan 09, 18[H04L, G06F]
9495457 Batch crawl and fast crawl clusters for question and answer search engineDec 26, 13Nov 15, 16[G06N, G06F]
9361384 Image extraction service for question and answer search engineDec 26, 13Jun 07, 16[G06N, G06F]
9245027 Systems, computer-readable media, and methods of operating a target computer system to answer a queryOct 01, 13Jan 26, 16[H04L, G06F]
9239879 Method and system for determining confidence in answer for searchJun 26, 09Jan 19, 16[G06F]
9239882 System and method for categorizing answers such as URLsDec 17, 07Jan 19, 16[G06F]
9009127 Method and apparatus for generating and presenting factoidsDec 22, 05Apr 14, 15[G06F]
8756245 Systems and methods for answering user questionsMay 16, 06Jun 17, 14[G06F]
8751477 Quality control system for providing results in response to queriesOct 05, 12Jun 10, 14[G06F]
8751481 Adaptive multi-channel content selection with behavior-aware query analysisApr 16, 08Jun 10, 14[G06F]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
2015/0186,514 CENTRAL AGGREGATOR ARCHITECHTURE FOR QUESTION AND ANSWER SEARCH ENGINEAbandonedDec 26, 13Jul 02, 15[G06F]
2015/0186,528 REQUEST TYPE DETECTION FOR ANSWER MODE SELECTION IN AN ONLINE SYSTEM OF A QUESTION AND ANSWER SEARCH ENGINEAbandonedDec 26, 13Jul 02, 15[G06F]
2015/0006,528 Hierarchical data structure of documentsAbandonedJun 26, 14Jan 01, 15[G06F]
2013/0317,808 SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF ANALYZING AND RESPONDING TO USER GENERATED CONTENTAbandonedSep 14, 12Nov 28, 13[G06F]
2013/0290,313 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF USING DOMAIN RANKING FOR CALCULATING A CALL NUMBER FOR REPRESENTATIONSAbandonedApr 30, 12Oct 31, 13[G06F]
2013/0290,314 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF USING BLOCK REJECTION FOR CALCULATING A CALL NUMBER FOR REPRESENTATIONSAbandonedApr 30, 12Oct 31, 13[G06F]
2013/0290,315 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF USING AN ACCESS CONTROL FOR TEMPORARILY OVERRIDING CALL NUMBER FOR REPRESENTATIONSAbandonedApr 30, 12Oct 31, 13[G06F]
2013/0290,316 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF USING AN APPLICATION SHELL FOR LISTENING TO MATCHES AND PICKSAbandonedApr 30, 12Oct 31, 13[G06F]
2012/0095,978 RELATED ITEM USAGE FOR MATCHING QUESTIONS TO EXPERTSAbandonedOct 14, 10Apr 19, 12[G06F]
2011/0184,637 MAP INTERFACE WITH A MOVABLE MARKERAbandonedFeb 25, 11Jul 28, 11[G06F, G01C]
2011/0184,638 MAP INTERFACE WITH A MOVABLE MARKERAbandonedFeb 25, 11Jul 28, 11[G06F, G01C]
2011/0112,754 MAP INTERFACE WITH PLACEABLE MARKERAbandonedJan 19, 11May 12, 11[G06F, G01C]
2011/0112,755 MAP INTERFACE WITH PLACEABLE MARKERAbandonedJan 19, 11May 12, 11[G06F, G01C]
2010/0121,917 MAP INTERFACE WITH DIRECTIONAL NAVIGATIONAbandonedDec 08, 09May 13, 10[G06F]
2010/0099,496 GAME FOR GENERATING EQUIVALENT PHRASESAbandonedOct 20, 08Apr 22, 10[A63F]
2009/0313,217 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLASSIFYING SEARCH QUERIESAbandonedJun 12, 08Dec 17, 09[G06F]
2009/0271,371 SEARCH CUSTOMIZATION BY GEO-LOCATED PROXY OF USER SEGMENTAbandonedApr 28, 08Oct 29, 09[G06F]
2009/0248,669 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ORGANIZING INFORMATIONAbandonedApr 01, 08Oct 01, 09[G06F]
2009/0228,457 SEARCHING FOR SERVICES IN NATURAL LANGUAGEAbandonedApr 29, 09Sep 10, 09[G06F]
2009/0228,458 SEARCHING FOR SERVICES IN NATURAL LANGUAGEAbandonedApr 29, 09Sep 10, 09[G06F]

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