Method, system and graphical user interface for providing reviews for a product
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- at a client, a. sending a request for an aggregated review for a product, b. receiving the aggregated review, and c. displaying the aggregated review, d. wherein the aggregated review includes i. portions of reviews for the product, and ii. a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms.
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Abstract
The embodiments disclosed herein include new, more efficient ways to collect product reviews from the Internet, aggregate reviews for the same product, and provide an aggregated review to end users in a searchable format. One aspect of the invention is a graphical user interface on a computer that includes a plurality of portions of reviews for a product and a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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a. sending a request for an aggregated review for a product, b. receiving the aggregated review, and c. displaying the aggregated review, d. wherein the aggregated review includes i. portions of reviews for the product, and ii. a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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a. receiving a request for an aggregated review for a product, b. obtaining the aggregated review, and c. sending the aggregated review to a client computer, d. wherein the aggregated review includes i. portions of reviews for the product, and ii. a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms.
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9. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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a. receiving a search request from a client computer to search within a plurality of reviews for a particular product;
b. obtaining information satisfying the request, and c. sending at least a portion of the obtained information to the client computer, d. wherein the sent information includes at least portions of reviews for the particular product that satisfy the search request. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A system comprising at least one server, wherein said at least one server is configured to:
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a. receive a request from a client computer to search within a plurality of reviews for a particular product;
b. obtain information satisfying the request, and c. send at least a portion of the obtained information to the client computer, d. wherein the sent information includes at least portions of reviews for the particular product that satisfy the search request.
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12. A machine readable medium having stored thereon data representing sequences of instructions, which when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
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a. receive a request from a client computer to search within a plurality of reviews for a particular product;
b. obtain information satisfying the request, and c. send at least a portion of the obtained information to the client computer, d. wherein the sent information includes at least portions of reviews for the particular product that satisfy the search request.
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13. A system, comprising:
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a. means for receiving a request from a client computer to search within a plurality of reviews for a particular product;
b. means for obtaining information satisfying the request, and c. means for sending at least a portion of the obtained information to the client computer, d. wherein the sent information includes at least portions of reviews for the particular product that satisfy the search request.
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14. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- at a client,
a. sending a request to search within a plurality of reviews for a particular product;
b. receiving information satisfying the request; and
c. displaying the received information, d. wherein the received information includes at least portions of reviews for the particular product that satisfy the search request.
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15. A graphical user interface on a computer comprising:
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a. a plurality of portions of reviews for a product; and
b. a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A graphical user interface on a computer comprising:
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a plurality of portions of reviews for a product; and
at least a first user selectable link for grouping the portions of reviews by source, and at least a second user selectable link for ungrouping the portions of reviews so as to display the portions of reviews in a selected order without grouping the portions of reviews by source.
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