Bookmarking internet resources in an internet browser
First Claim
1. A method of bookmarking internet resources in an internet browser, comprising:
- providing to a user an internet resource discovered by a search conducted via said browser in accordance with user supplied criteria;
creating, responsive to a bookmarking request from said user, bookmark data comprising identifying data for said internet resource and an associated resource representation of said internet resource; and
creating a hierarchy, for presentation to said user, of representations of internet resources for which bookmarking has been requested and of associated search criteria, each said bookmarked resource representation being placed subordinate to a corresponding associated search criteria representation in said hierarchy;
wherein a user can navigate to a bookmarked representation of a resource of interest via said corresponding search criteria representation for selection and subsequent retrieval of said resource of interest.
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Abstract
A method of bookmarking internet resources in an internet browser includes providing to a user an internet resource discovered by a search conducted via the browser in accordance with user supplied criteria; creating, responsive to a bookmarking request from the user, bookmark data having identifying data for the internet resource and an associated resource representation of the internet resource; and creating a hierarchy, for presentation to the user, of representations of internet resources for which bookmarking has been requested and of associated search criteria, each bookmarked resource representation being placed subordinate to corresponding associated search criteria representation in the hierarchy. A user can navigate to a bookmarked representation of a resource of interest via the corresponding associated search criteria representation for selection and subsequent retrieval of the resource of interest.
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1. A method of bookmarking internet resources in an internet browser, comprising:
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providing to a user an internet resource discovered by a search conducted via said browser in accordance with user supplied criteria; creating, responsive to a bookmarking request from said user, bookmark data comprising identifying data for said internet resource and an associated resource representation of said internet resource; and creating a hierarchy, for presentation to said user, of representations of internet resources for which bookmarking has been requested and of associated search criteria, each said bookmarked resource representation being placed subordinate to a corresponding associated search criteria representation in said hierarchy; wherein a user can navigate to a bookmarked representation of a resource of interest via said corresponding search criteria representation for selection and subsequent retrieval of said resource of interest. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer program product for bookmarking an internet resource in an internet browser, the computer program product comprising:
a non-transitory computer usable storage medium having computer usable program code embodied therewith, the computer usable program code comprising; computer usable program code configured to, in response to a bookmarking request from a user corresponding to an internet resource discovered by means of a search conducted in accordance with user supplied search criteria, create bookmark data comprising identifying data for said internet resource and create an associated resource representation thereof; and computer usable program code configured to create a hierarchy, for presentation to said user, of representations of internet resources for which bookmarking has been requested and of associated search criteria, each said bookmarked resource representation being placed subordinate to a corresponding associated search criteria representation in said hierarchy; wherein a user can navigate to a bookmarked representation of a resource of interest via said corresponding search criteria representation for selection and subsequent retrieval of the respective internet resource.
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14. An internet browser system comprising:
a computing device in communication with the Internet, wherein said computing device is configured to; provide to a user an internet resource discovered by an internet search in accordance with user supplied criteria; create, responsive to a bookmarking request from said user, bookmark data comprising identifying data for said internet resource and an associated resource representation of said internet resource; and create a hierarchy, for presentation to said user, of representations of internet resources for which bookmarking has been requested and of associated search criteria, each said bookmarked resource representation being placed subordinate to a corresponding associated search criteria representation in said hierarchy; wherein a user can navigate to a bookmarked representation of a resource of interest via said corresponding search criteria representation for selection and subsequent retrieval of said resource of interest. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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