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DUMAIS SUSAN T

US57 patents

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DUMAIS SUSAN T

MICROSOFT CORP

Principles and methods for personalizing newsfeeds via an analysis of information novelty and dynamics

Systems and methods for performing background queries from content and activity

Technique which utilizes a probabilistic classifier to detect &#34;junk&#34; e-mail by automatically updating a training and re-training the classifier based on the updated training set

Local search engine user interface

Sensing, storing, indexing, and retrieving data leveraging measures of user activity, attention, and interest

Cost-benefit approach to automatically composing answers to questions by extracting information from large unstructured corpora

Probablistic models and methods for combining multiple content classifiers

System, representation, and method providing multilevel information retrieval with clarification dialog

Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory in three-dimensions, to objects and which visually groups matching objects

Methods and apparatus for classifying text and for building a text classifier

Method and system for usage analyzer that determines user accessed sources, indexes data subsets, and associated metadata, processing implicit queries based on potential interest to users

Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory, to objects

Search system using user behavior data

Utilizing information redundancy to improve text searches

Learning and reasoning from web projections

Search system using user behavior data

Utilizing information redundancy to improve text searches

Anonymous and secure network-based interaction

Entity-specific search model

Diversifying search results for improved search and personalization

Cost-benefit approach to automatically composing answers to questions by extracting information from large unstructured corpora

Activity-ware for non-textual objects

User-controlled profile sharing

Cost-benefit approach to automatically composing answers to questions by extracting information from large unstructured corpora

Domain expertise determination

Content presentation based on user preferences

Automated satisfaction measurement for web search

Desktop search from mobile device

Providing crowdsourced answers to information needs presented by search engine and social networking application users

Domain expertise determination

Transient networks

WHITE RYEN W

Domain expertise determination

Domain expertise determination

ADAR EYTAN

Relating web page change with revisitation patterns

Relating web page change with revisitation patterns

DUMAIS SUSAN T

System and method for authority value obtained by defining ranking functions related to weight and confidence value

Context-based services

TEEVAN JAIME

Personalized navigation using a search engine

Document representation transitioning

BELL COMMUNICATIONS RES

Computer information retrieval using latent semantic structure

OZZIE RAYMOND E

Architecture for user- and context-specific prefetching and caching of information on portable devices

HUANG XUEDONG D

Targeted advertising in brick-and-mortar establishments

MEGIDDO ERAN

Executive reporting

SVORE KRYSTA MARIE

Using categorical metadata to rank search results

BRUNELL BRADLY A

Anonymous and secure network-based interaction

SONTAG DAVID A

Functionality for personalizing search results

FLAKE GARY W

Content presentation based on user preferences

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Automatic identification and contextual reformulation of implicit device-related queries

RADINSKY KIRA

Time-aware ranking adapted to a search engine application

PAEK TIMOTHY S

Wave lens systems and methods for search results

Technique which utilizes a probabilistic classifier to detect "junk" e-mail by automatically updating a training and re-training the classifier based on the updated training set