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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GEOGRAPHIC SPECIFIC SEARCH RESULTS INCLUDING A MAP-BASED DISPLAY

  • US 20090106681A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2007
  • Published: 04/23/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for geographic specific search results in response to a search request including an address, the method comprising:

  • retrieving a map portion having the address thereon;

    determining entities in geographic relation to the address and generating an entity listing of a plurality of the entities;

    determining a plurality of terms relating to the entities in geographic relation to the address, the terms being hyperlinks to corresponding entity listings; and

    generating a visual display including;

    the map portion having the address displayed thereon;

    an entity portion having the entity listing; and

    a term portion having a taxonomical display of the plurality of terms.

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