This Google patent lists Larry Page (Lawrence E. Page) as an inventor and is directed towards systems and methods for modifying the order of links presented in a document. Mr. Page was awarded U.S. Patent 8522128 entitled “Systems and methods for modifying the order of links presented in a document” on August 27, 2013. The utility patent has been cited 0 times by other U.S. patents in the field of computer technology and in other fields.

A system modifies documents to aid users in determining which of the entries in the documents to choose. The system identifies a document that includes one or more entries. The system determines a score for each of the entries and modifies the identified document, or entries in the identified document, based on the determined scores. The system then provides the modified document to a user. Link: U.S. Patent 8522128

Google filed this utility patent on September 30, 2011 giving it a processing time of 697 days (compared to an average processing time of 1047 in the field). They have a total number of 15211 patents. The first named inventor is Lawrence E. Page of Palo Alto, CA. The patent was allowed by assistant examiner Ariel Mercado and primary examiner Doug Hutton, Jr..

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