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Donald Metzler
Also filed as: METZLER DONALD · METZLER JR DONALD ARTHUR
13 granted patents·17 pending applications·88 citations·filing 2008–2024
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30 records- 0192US8156111B2Identifying and expanding implicitly temporally qualified queriesJONES ROSIE·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 10, 2012·40 cites·14 claims
- 0288US9449282B2System for determining and optimizing for relevance in match-making systemsDIAZ FERNANDO·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 20, 2016·18 cites·18 claims
- 0386US10970293B2Ranking search result documentsGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 6, 2021·4 cites·7 claims
- 0483US9953185B2Identifying query patterns and associated aggregate statistics among search queriesGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 24, 2018·6 cites·16 claims
- 0582US10380158B2System for determining and optimizing for relevance in match-making systemsMATCH GROUP LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 13, 2019·3 cites·14 claims
- 0680US2024346059A1System for determining and optimizing for relevance in match-making systemsMATCH GROUP LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0779US8521731B2Systems and methods for query expansion in sponsored searchBRODER ANDREI Z·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 27, 2013·11 cites·12 claims
- 0876US10394832B2Ranking search results documentsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 27, 2019·2 cites·17 claims
- 0970US8676827B2Rare query expansion by web feature matchingMETZLER DONALD·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 18, 2014·4 cites·25 claims
- 1064US2024169184A1Efficient decoding of output sequences using adaptive early exitingGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1162US11886976B1Efficient decoding of output sequences using adaptive early exitingGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1259US11989220B2System for determining and optimizing for relevance in match-making systemsMATCH GROUP LLC·Filed 2019·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 1358US2010010895A1Prediction of a degree of relevance between query rewrites and a search queryYAHOO INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1457US2009282015A1Systems and Methods for Predicting a Degree of Relevance Between Digital Ads and Webpage ContentYAHOO INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1553US2025124067A1Method for Text Ranking with Pairwise Ranking PromptingGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1653US2011093331A1Term Weighting for Contextual AdvertisingMETZLER DONALD·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 1749US8005845B2System and method for automatically ranking lines of textYAHOO INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·0 cites·24 claims
- 1848US2010191758A1System and method for improved search relevance using proximity boostingYAHOO INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 1948US2024289552A1Character-level attention neural networksGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2047US12346793B2Sorting attention neural networksGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2147US2009282016A1Systems and Methods for Building a Prediction Model to Predict a Degree of Relevance Between Digital Ads and a Search Query or Webpage ContentYAHOO INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2247US2009282014A1Systems and Methods for Predicting a Degree of Relevance Between Digital Ads and a Search QueryYAHOO INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2347US2011258034A1Hierarchically-structured indexing and retrievalYAHOO INC·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2446US12511521B2Machine-learned attention models featuring echo-attention layersGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 30, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2546US2010318533A1Enriched document representations using aggregated anchor textYAHOO INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2645US2025165469A1Machine Learning Models as a Differentiable Search Index for Directly Predicting Resource Retrieval ResultsGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2744US2010332491A1Method and system for utilizing user selection data to determine relevance of a web document for a search queryYAHOO INC A DELAWARE CORP·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2841US2022383120A1Self-supervised contrastive learning using random feature corruptionGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2937US2021125108A1Training a ranking modelGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3036US2012036122A1Contextual indexing of search resultsBRODER ANDREI·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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