SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCLUSION OF HISTORY IN A SEARCH RESULTS PAGE
First Claim
1. A method for maintaining a record of a user search history, the method comprising:
- receiving a plurality of user search queries;
storing the user search queries;
providing a plurality of search results related to the user search queries;
monitoring user interaction with the plurality of search results;
storing said interactions with at least one of the search results; and
displaying a history module comprising the user search queries and the user interactions.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed towards systems, methods and computer program products for maintaining a record of a user search history. According to one embodiment, a method for maintaining a record of a user search history comprises receiving a plurality of user search queries, storing the user search queries and providing a plurality of search results related to the user search queries. User interaction with the plurality of search results is monitored and the interactions with at least one of the search results are stored. A history module comprising the user search queries and the user interactions is displayed to the user on a display device.
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1. A method for maintaining a record of a user search history, the method comprising:
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receiving a plurality of user search queries; storing the user search queries; providing a plurality of search results related to the user search queries; monitoring user interaction with the plurality of search results; storing said interactions with at least one of the search results; and displaying a history module comprising the user search queries and the user interactions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for maintaining a record of a user search history, the system comprising:
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a content server coupled to a network; and a plurality of client devices coupled to the network, a given client device operative to submit search queries to the content server and receive a plurality of search results from the content server, said client devices further operative to; store a plurality of user search queries, monitor user interactions with the plurality of search results, store one or more interactions with at least one of the search results, and display a history module that indicates the user search queries and the user interactions. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. Computer readable media comprising program code for execution by a programmable processor that instructs the processor to perform a method for maintaining a record of a user search history, the computer readable media comprising:
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program code for receiving a plurality of user search queries; program code for storing the user search queries; program code for providing a plurality of search results related to the user search queries; program code for monitoring user interaction with the plurality of search results; program code for storing said interactions with at least one of the search results; and program code for displaying a history module comprising the user search queries and the user interactions. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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