SEARCHING FOR SERVICES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE

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12432667

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A method for answering search queries about services is disclosed. The method includes searching a plurality of storage media on a network for a natural language service metastatement. The natural language service metastatement is typically generated by a service provider and describes the services provided by the service provider in detail. The method also includes locating the natural language service metastatement in the storage media and extracting the natural language metastatement from the storage media. The method also includes indexing the natural language metastatement in a service description index. Thus, when a search query for a service is received, the service description index is searched for a natural language service metastatement corresponding to the search query, and the search result is provided in the form of a natural language answer.

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IAC SEARCH & MEDIA INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Imielinski, Tomasz Princeton , US 21 1264

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