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System and method allowing advertisers to manage search listings in a pay for placement search system using grouping

  • US 6,826,572 B2
  • Filed: 11/13/2001
  • Issued: 11/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for advertisers to efficiently manage their search listings in a pay for placement database search system, each search listing being associated with at least one search term and a network location, the system comprising:

  • grouping means for grouping advertiser search listings into advertiser defined categories and for managing multiple advertiser defined categories for the advertiser search listings, the advertiser defined categories being independent of search listing search terms;

    query means for searching search listings; and

    quick-fill means for modifying an attribute in a plurality of advertiser search listings grouped in a common advertiser defined category by specifying the modification at a single location.

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