There has been a plethora of search patent applications lately. While Yahoo provides an XML based bid management tool, Microsoft combines email with search to provide a way store and track queries.  IBM aims to improve text search by preprocessing and maintaining relationship data between documents and delivers a means of spellchecking URLs. These are but only a few. Read the full story.

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