Automatic method for quantifying the relevance of intra-document search results
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Apr 6, 2004
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Jul 18, 2002
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Jan 12, 2001
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Aug 9, 2000
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A method for finding and ranking portions of documents responsive to a query is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: providing at least one database containing documents; providing a query relating to information sought by a user, the query containing at least one search term; assigning a value to each document responsive to at least one search term contained in the query indicating the relevance of the document; defining regions within the documents, each region corresponding to a selected one of the search terms; assigning a value to each region responsive to at least one search term contained in the query indicating the relevance of the region; and displaying at least one region of at least one document in order of relevance.
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