SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING PRODUCT INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH E-COMMERCE ACTIVITY OF A USER
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1. A computer-implemented method for presenting product information in an online environment, the method being implemented by one or more processors and comprising:
- (a) detecting a triggering condition based oFIG. 4 illustrates a computing system on which one or more embodiments may be implementedn a user activity at a first network site;
(b) determining an identifier of a product that is deemed of interest in response to the triggering condition;
(c) generating a query that is based on the identifier, the query being communicated to a source that is remote to the first network site, the remote source including an information library that includes information about a plurality of products;
(d) generating a presentation that concurrently displays (i) a content generated from the first network site pertaining to the product of interest, and (ii) product information relevant to the product of interest that is retrieved from the remote source using the generated query.
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Abstract
User activity is detected that indicates a user'"'"'s interest in a product. The identifier of the product is determined and used to query a remote and independent network site to obtain information about the product of information. The information about the product of interest is then displayed to the user concurrently (e.g. as a mashup) with the page or resource that displays the product of interest
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1. A computer-implemented method for presenting product information in an online environment, the method being implemented by one or more processors and comprising:
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(a) detecting a triggering condition based o FIG. 4 illustrates a computing system on which one or more embodiments may be implementedn a user activity at a first network site;(b) determining an identifier of a product that is deemed of interest in response to the triggering condition; (c) generating a query that is based on the identifier, the query being communicated to a source that is remote to the first network site, the remote source including an information library that includes information about a plurality of products; (d) generating a presentation that concurrently displays (i) a content generated from the first network site pertaining to the product of interest, and (ii) product information relevant to the product of interest that is retrieved from the remote source using the generated query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer readable medium that stores instructions for presenting product information for an online environment, the instructions including instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations that comprise:
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(a) detecting a triggering condition based on a user activity at a first network site; (b) determining an identifier of a product that is deemed of interest in response to the triggering condition; (c) generating a query that is based on the identifier, the query being communicated to a source that is remote to the first network site, the remote source including an information library that includes information about a plurality of products; (d) generating a presentation that concurrently displays (i) a content generated from the first network site pertaining to the product of interest, and (ii) product information relevant to the product of interest that is retrieved from the remote source using the generated query.
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19. The computer-readable medium, wherein the instructions are formatted to be executed as a plug-in for a browser.
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20. A system for presenting product information, the system comprising:
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a browser plug-in, executable on a terminal of a user, detect a triggering condition based on a user activity at a first network site; determine an identifier of a product that is deemed of interest in response to the triggering condition; generate a query that is based on the identifier; generate a presentation that concurrently displays (i) a content generated from the first network site pertaining to the product of interest, and (ii) product information relevant to the product of interest that is retrieved from the remote source using the generated query; and a service that provides access to a product information library, the service being provided remotely and independent of the first network site, wherein the service includes an interface to receive and handle the query generated from the terminal and to respond with information that includes the product information.
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