US Patent Issued to Yext on Sept. 15 for "Adaptive search result re-ranking" (Virginia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,367, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Yext Inc. (New York).

"Adaptive search result re-ranking" was invented by Pierce Stegman (Arlington, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method to provide adaptively re-ranked search results in response to a search query. An initial ranking of search results associated with a search query cluster including a first search query and a second search query is established. One or more model parameters associated with the first search query are identified. A machine-learning model generates a re-ranking of the search results based at least in part on the initial ranking and the one or m...