PERSISTENT LOCAL SEARCH INTERFACE AND METHOD
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1. A user interface, comprising:
- a first view transmitted from a server computer system to a client computer system, the first view including a search identifier;
a second view, at least part of which is transmitted from the server computer system in response to a user interacting with the search identifier and thereby transmitting a search request from the client computer system to the server computer system, the search request being utilized at the server computer system to extract at least one search result from a search data source, the search result including information relating to a geographic location to the client computer system for display at the client computer system, the second view including a map and the information relating to the geographic location is used to indicate the geographic location on the map, wherein the second view includes at least one component that is in substantially the same location as in the first view.
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Abstract
A user interface includes a first view transmitted from a server computer system to a client computer system, the first view including a search identifier, and a second view transmitted from the server computer system in response to a user interacting with the search identifier. A search request is utilized at the server computer system to extract at least one search result from a search data source, the search result including information relating to a geographic location to the client computer system for display at the client computer system. The second view may include at least one component that may be in substantially the same location as in the first view.
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25 Claims
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1. A user interface, comprising:
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a first view transmitted from a server computer system to a client computer system, the first view including a search identifier; a second view, at least part of which is transmitted from the server computer system in response to a user interacting with the search identifier and thereby transmitting a search request from the client computer system to the server computer system, the search request being utilized at the server computer system to extract at least one search result from a search data source, the search result including information relating to a geographic location to the client computer system for display at the client computer system, the second view including a map and the information relating to the geographic location is used to indicate the geographic location on the map, wherein the second view includes at least one component that is in substantially the same location as in the first view. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of interfacing with a client computer system, comprising:
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transmitting a first view from a server computer system to the client computer system, the first view including a search identifier; in response to a user interacting with the search identifier, receiving a search request from a client computer system at a server computer system; utilizing the search request at the server computer system to extract at least one search result from a search data source, the search result including information relating to a geographic location; and transmitting at least part of a second view from the server computer system to the client computer system for display at the client computer system, wherein the second view includes a map and the information relating to the geographic location is used to indicate the geographic location on the map, wherein the second view includes at least one component that is in substantially the same location as in the first view. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer-readable medium having stored thereon a set of instructions which, when executed by at least one processor of at least one computer, executes a method comprising:
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transmitting a first view from a server computer system to the client computer system, the first view including a search identifier; in response to a user interacting with the search identifier, receiving a search request from a client computer system at a server computer system; utilizing the search request at the server computer system to extract at least one search result from a search data source, the search result including information relating to a geographic location; and transmitting at least part of a second view from the server computer system to the client computer system for display at the client computer system, wherein the second view includes a map and the information relating to the geographic location is used to indicate the geographic location on the map, wherein the second view includes at least one component that is in substantially the same location as in the first view.
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