Identifying Subjective Attributes Of Entities
Identifying UGC Subjective Attributes Of Entities This recently granted patent is about identifying subjective attributes of entities. I haven’t seen a patent about subjective attributes of entities, or responses to those entities. One important aspect of it is that it is user-generated content. We get told that user-generated content (UGC) is becoming more common on … Read more
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Generating Query Answers
This recently granted Google patent generally relates to generating query answers. Since this patent focuses so much on Semantic SEO. It reminded me of other Google patents that were about that topic, including these two, which are worth reading throug…
Answering Queries With A Knowledge Graph
How Do Knowledge Graphs And Search Work Together? There are at least a couple of processes that search and knowledge graphs can work together. Rewriting Queries – A search engine understands the data from apps on a mobile device and rewritesg queries from that device using that data, which I explored in detail in the … Read more
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An Image Content Analysis And A Geo-Semantic Index For Recommendations
This Patent Uses A Image Content Analysis With A Geo-Semantic Index To Build Search Recommendations It’s interesting seeing Google combining Google Maps with a better understanding of the Semantic Composition of areas within that map, analyzing images from sources such as streetviews. This patent reminded me of another one recently granted to Google, which I … Read more
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Rewritten Queries and User-Specific Knowledge Graphs
Rewritten Queries On Search Engines Using Mobile Devices People write queries for search engines to find answers that fill their situational or informational needs. A recently granted patent from Google describes how a search engine might provide rewri…
Semantic Relevance of Keywords
Prelude – What is a Keyword? Usually, a term or a phrase is selected to be associated with a page so that the page may rank for that term or phrase in search results. That is known as selecting a keyword for a page. Domain Terms as Keywords There are other times when you may … Read more
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Locally Prominent Semantic Features
This patent relates to determining locally prominent semantic features using a computer. Operations associated with the state of a geographic area can get implemented on a variety of computers. These operations include processing data associated with t…
BERT Question-Answering at Google
BERT Question-Answering A Patent granted to Google on May 11, 2021, involves performing Natural language processing (“NLP”) tasks such as question answering. It relies on a language model that has been pre-trained using world knowledge. The patent tells us that recent advances in language-model pre-training have resulted in language models such as Bidirectional Encoder Representations … Read more
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Extracting Entities with Automated Data Wrappers
Extracting Entity Information From Web Pages with Data Wrappers One of the areas of SEO that is worth exploring involves Semantic SEO, which I wrote about in more detail in the post What is Semantic SEO?. And one of the important patents I wrote about …
Can Bing Be More Competitive In Search?
Recently, Nathan Safran wrote a piece titled, “The Bing Dilemma: What To Do With The Little Search Engine That Can’t.” In it, he posits that everything Bing has done in the past to grab market share is not working, partly because people are so used to using Google that any hope of…
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2014 SEO Roadmap: Adopting Semantic Markup
In Google’s relentless pursuit of organizing the world’s information, the most exciting shift we’ve seen over the last year is about its ability to understand the “meaning” behind content (via the Knowledge Graph) and queries (via its Hummingbird algorithm update). In…
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Future SEO: Understanding Entity Search
Last month, I asked you to imagine the future of SEO with a focus on Entity Optimization as I interviewed veteran semantic strategist Barbara Starr. We discussed an “answer engine” that uses relevant, machine-recognizable “entities” on Web pages to answer specific,…
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10 Reasons Why Search Is In Vogue: Hot Trends In Semantic Search
Search is strongly featured in the all-important September issue of Vogue, which includes a 10-page layout of models wearing Google Glass, along with an in-depth feature on Yahoo CEO, Marissa Meyer, looking simply stunning and chic. Google Glass and th…
Future SEO: String Entity Optimization
Imagine the future of SEO — a future in which you forget about using keywords or their synonyms multiple times on a page. In the future, this will be obsolete. Search engines of the future will provide users with answers to their queries by internally verifying validated data that link to…
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Search, Answers & Knowledge Graphs Galore
Google is leveraging the knowledge graph brilliantly, while others have their own version of knowledge graph search. As the knowledge graph changes the SERPs, Google is pushing adoption of semantic technology, gradually replacing its traditional SERPs based on links. The search giant’s…
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