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1. A system for presenting information to a user, comprising:
- a grouping module that organizes information items into groups, the information items are ranked based upon at least one attribute of the information items; and
a presentation engine that presents the ranked groups of information items along with a group indicator.
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Abstract
A system for displaying information to a user is disclosed. The system comprises a grouping module that organizes data items into groups that are ranked based upon at least one attribute of the data items. Also included is a presentation module that presents the ranked groups of data items to a user along with a group indicator. Methods for using the disclosed system are additionally provided.
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1. A system for presenting information to a user, comprising:
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a grouping module that organizes information items into groups, the information items are ranked based upon at least one attribute of the information items; and
a presentation engine that presents the ranked groups of information items along with a group indicator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for displaying information search results to a user, comprising:
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grouping ranked elements of a search result into one or more groups based upon a user-selectable attribute of the results;
ranking the two or more groups in relation to each other; and
presenting the ranked groups to a user. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. The method of clam 13, further comprising expanding a summary of an element of the search result.
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15. A system for displaying information search results to a user, comprising:
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means for obtaining a plurality of elements by way of a search;
means for ranking the plurality of elements and grouping the plurality of elements into one or more groups based at least in part upon the ranking of the plurality of elements;
means for ranking the groups in relation to each other; and
means for presenting the ranked groups to a user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. The system of clam 19, further comprising means for expanding a summary of an element of the search result.
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