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System and Method for Updating a Search Results Page in Response to a User Map Interaction

  • US 20120136894A1
  • Filed: 12/30/2011
  • Published: 05/31/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for updating a search results page in response to user interaction with a map resource, the method comprising:

  • receiving a first search query, the first search query comprising at least one content term and at least one location term;

    retrieving one or more first search results and a first map resource of a first location associated with the first search query;

    generating a search results page including the one or more first search results and the first map resource;

    monitoring a change in a zoom level of the first map resource in response to a user interaction;

    calculating a second location corresponding to the change in the zoom level of the first map resource from a first position to a second position;

    executing a second search query on the basis of the at least one content term of the first search query and the second location; and

    providing an updated search results page comprising a second map resource and one or more second search results related to the second map resource in response to the second search query.

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