Summary of the Ranking Method

Systems and methods consistent with the principles of the invention may score documents based, at least in part, on history data associated with the documents. This scoring may be used to improve search results generated in connection with a
search query.

Click Here to view the patent Google submitted to rank search results pages.

I thought it would be helpful to see what the criteria was that Google used to rank pages and how complex it is to decifer why some pages rank ahead of others.

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