Method and System for Aggregating Reviews and Searching Within Reviews for a Product
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- at a client having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors,sending a request for an aggregated review of a product,receiving the aggregated review of the product, anddisplaying the aggregated review of the product,wherein the aggregated review of the product includesportions of multiple reviews of the product,a search input area for entering search terms for a second request which requests only search results that are within reviews for the product, anda list of search terms related to the product, wherein the search terms are automatically selected from a plurality of reviews of the product in accordance with their respective weighted occurrences in the reviews.
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Abstract
The embodiments disclosed herein include new, more efficient ways to collect product reviews from the Internet, aggregate reviews for the same product, and provide an aggregated review to end users in a searchable format. One aspect of the invention is a graphical user interface on a computer that includes a plurality of portions of reviews for a product and a search input area for entering search terms to search for reviews of the product that contain the search terms.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- at a client having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors,
sending a request for an aggregated review of a product, receiving the aggregated review of the product, and displaying the aggregated review of the product, wherein the aggregated review of the product includes portions of multiple reviews of the product, a search input area for entering search terms for a second request which requests only search results that are within reviews for the product, and a list of search terms related to the product, wherein the search terms are automatically selected from a plurality of reviews of the product in accordance with their respective weighted occurrences in the reviews. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
- at a client having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors,
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9. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- at a server having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors,
receiving a request for an aggregated review of a product from a client computer, obtaining the aggregated review of the product, and sending the aggregated review of the product to the client computer for display, wherein the aggregated review of the product includes; portions of multiple reviews of the product, information for displaying a search input area for entering search terms for a second request that requests only search results that are within reviews for the product, and information for displaying a list of search terms related to the product, wherein the search terms are automatically selected from a plurality of reviews of the product in accordance with their respective weighted occurrences in the reviews. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
- at a server having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors,
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15. A system comprising at least one server, the system comprising:
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one or more processors; and memory; wherein said at least one server is configured to; receive a request from a client for an aggregated review of a product; search a database of reviews to obtain the aggregated review of the product, wherein the aggregated review of the product is generated from review information extracted from crawled Web pages; and send the aggregated review of the product to the client, wherein the aggregated review of the product includes; portions of multiple reviews associated with the product, identification information for each review, information for displaying a search input area for entering search terms for a second request that requests only search results that are within reviews for the product, and information for displaying a list of search terms related to the product, wherein the search terms are automatically selected from a plurality of reviews of the product in accordance with their respective weighted occurrences in the reviews. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having stored thereon data representing sequences of instructions, which when executed by a server system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors, cause the server system to:
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receive a request from a client for an aggregated review of a product; search a database of reviews to obtain the aggregated review of the product, wherein the aggregated review of the product is generated from review information extracted from crawled Web pages; and send the aggregated review of the product to the client, wherein the aggregated review of the product includes; portions of multiple reviews associated with the product, identification information for each review, information for displaying a search input area for entering search terms for a second request that requests only search results that are within reviews for the product, and information for displaying a list of search terms related to the product, wherein the search terms are automatically selected from a plurality of reviews of the product in accordance with their respective weighted occurrences in the reviews. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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