Method for caching faceted search results
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1. A method of caching faceted search results, the method comprising:
- providing a rule set;
receiving system criteria;
generating at least one faceted search result based on a first faceted search using a plurality of search terms; and
maintaining at least a portion of the faceted search results in a denormalized database based on the rule set and system criteria.
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Abstract
A method of caching faceted search results includes providing a rule set and receiving system criteria. The method further includes generating at least one faceted search result based on a first faceted search using a plurality of search terms, and maintaining at least a portion of the faceted search results in a denormalized database based on the rule set and system criteria. A computer readable medium including computer readable code for executing the method steps, as well as a system including means for executing the method steps is also disclosed.
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1. A method of caching faceted search results, the method comprising:
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providing a rule set;
receiving system criteria;
generating at least one faceted search result based on a first faceted search using a plurality of search terms; and
maintaining at least a portion of the faceted search results in a denormalized database based on the rule set and system criteria. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer readable medium including computer readable code for caching faceted search results, the medium comprising:
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computer readable code for providing a rule set;
computer readable code for receiving system criteria;
computer readable code for generating at least one faceted search result based on a first faceted search using a plurality of search terms; and
computer readable code for maintaining at least a portion of the faceted search results in a denormalized database based on the rule set and system criteria. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for caching faceted search results, the system comprising:
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means for providing a rule set;
means for receiving system criteria;
means for generating at least one faceted search result based on a first faceted search using a plurality of search terms; and
means for maintaining at least a portion of the faceted search results in a denormalized database based on the rule set and system criteria.
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