IPO The invention concerns the ranking of Internet search results in the context of mobile phone access to Internet content with content providers paying to improve their position in the ranking of search results. The invention takes into account the quantity of data to be transmitted, the cost of transmission and the payment offered by the content provider in determining the rankings. The hearing officer found the invention to be excluded from patentability as a method for doing business.
Judges:
P Marchant
Citations:
[2008] UKIntelP o21308
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Intellectual Property
Updated: 20 October 2022; Ref: scu.457090