March 17, 2009
Quintura Awarded Interactive Search Display Patents
Site Search & Monetization Solution Provider Lands Three US Patents for Its Visual-Based Search Engine
March 17, 2009 – Quintura (http://affiliates.quintura.com/), an innovative provider of visual-based site search, analytics and monetization platform for online content publishers, today announced the awarding of the US patents. Quintura now holds Patent No. 7,475,672 for context-based search visualization and context management using neural networks and Patent No. 7,496,548 for neural network for electronic search application. Quintura is the only fully-interactive, context-based method for search visualization on the Web.
“These patents demonstrate exactly what sets Quintura apart from the rest of the search engine market,” said Yakov Sadchikov, founder and CEO of Quintura. “This technology allows us to enhance user experience dramatically by displaying context-based search results in a dynamic fashion, while giving users the power to instantaneously manage their search to improve the relevance and accuracy of their search.”
These are Quintura’s second and third patents derived from more than a decade of research in the area of neural networks and their application to search technology. The first U.S. patent, awarded in October 2008, recognized Quintura’s proprietary search engine graphical interface – an approach that has been proven to improve the contextual accuracy and relevance of search results using neural networks.
“This technology has the potential to be a game-changer for web publishers and their advertising partners,” said Anton Shurkus, Sales Manager of Quintura. “In addition to engaging users, our patented technology offers interactive search solutions, such as customizable search terms and the ability to populate the search cloud with brand logos.”
The consumer magazine brands Cosmopolitan, ComputerBild, Russian Newsweek, Hilary Magazine use Quintura to power visual-based search on their magazine web-sites. Among its new enterprise customers is Solvay Pharma.
Over 2,000 online content publishers have registered to use the site search solution from Quintura. Quintura Site Search includes online search analytics and display (banner) ads-insertion option for all of its affiliates.
Quintura Site Search is free for web publishers through an advertising revenue-sharing agreement and is also available on a subscription basis.
About Quintura
Founded in 2005, Quintura (http://affiliates.quintura.com/) offers a proprietary, visual-based search technology based on more than a decade of research in the area of neural networks. Quintura works with web publishers and online content owners to provide an easier and more relevant in-site search experience. In September 2008, PCMag.com named Quintura one of the top 10 Favorite Alternative Search Technologies. Quintura, Inc. is a U.S. company, which is funded by Mangrove Capital Partners, with research and development offices near Moscow, Russia.
Quintura also offers Quintura Kids, (quinturakids.com), a safe, fun and easy-to-use search destination for younger Internet users.
