Learn SEO Directly from the Search Engines
Techniques and approaches that search engines might use to do fact extraction and information from the Web, as uncovered in search-related patents and whitepapers.
These approaches may include natural language processing and knowledge bases, as well as how a search engine may do things such as question-answering.
Patents and papers involving concepts, entities, and knowledge Graphs will be covered by posts in this category.
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 rewritten queries for people searching using handheld mobile devices such as mobile phones. Queries are rewritten using annotations … Read more
Natural Language Query Responses at Google The nature of the Internet and the ease with which searchers can access the Web comes from many sources. This can enable searchers to share information and search for information related to their interests. Searchers may share or search for things such as: Photographs Videos Music Blogs Messages Comments … Read more
How is a Knowledge Panel Triggered for an Entity in Search Results? This patent is about presenting data with search results and deciding when to show that data in a knowledge panel with those search results. The Web provides access to various resources, such as image files, audio files, video files, and web pages. A … Read more
In 2017, I wrote about a similar patent in the post, Google Extracts Facts from the Web to Provide Fact Answers The patent this post about starts with saying that Google may have a problem with answering questions from facts it collects from the Web to fill its knowledge graph: Embodiments relate to relational models … Read more
unsplash-logoElijah Hail The Future of Search is in Providing Knowledge to Searchers through a Knowledge Graph To us who do Search Engine Optimization (SEO), we’ve been looking at URLs filled with content, and links between content, and algorithms such as PageRank (based upon links pointed between pages) and information retrieval scores based on the relevance … Read more