System and method for providing mobile URL in mobile search environment
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1. A mobile uniform resource locator (URL) providing system for providing a search service to a mobile terminal, the system comprising:
- a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon; and
at least one processor configured to execute the computer readable instructions to,collect a mobile URL associated with a search target of a search query received from the mobile terminal, the search target including website information, the website information is included in a search result of the search service, the mobile URL associated with a website of the search target designed for display on a mobile environment;
map the collected mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target;
determine a validity of the mobile URL by determining that the mapped mobile URL redirects a web browser, includes a mobile option in a metatag, or has a mobile related character string in the mapped mobile URL,wherein the at least one processor is further configured to determine a validity of a mapping of the mobile URL to the PC URL of the search target, the validity of the mapping is based on at least one of a value indicating to redirect the collected mobile URL, a value indicating whether a mobile option is included in a meta tag, and a value indicating that a URL string pattern has been verified; and
provide the valid mobile URL in the search result based on the determined validity of the mobile URL by including the mobile URL with the PC URL associated with the search target in the search result when the PC URL is included in the website information of the search target and the PC URL is displayed in the search result.
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Abstract
Provided is a system and method for providing a mobile uniform resource locator (URL) in a mobile search environment. The system includes a collector configured to collect a mobile URL associated with a search target. The search target includes website information, where the website information is included in a search result of the search service. The system includes a determiner configured to determine a validity of the mobile URL. The system includes a provider configured to provide the mobile URL based on the determined validity of the mobile URL.
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1. A mobile uniform resource locator (URL) providing system for providing a search service to a mobile terminal, the system comprising:
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a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon; and at least one processor configured to execute the computer readable instructions to, collect a mobile URL associated with a search target of a search query received from the mobile terminal, the search target including website information, the website information is included in a search result of the search service, the mobile URL associated with a website of the search target designed for display on a mobile environment; map the collected mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target; determine a validity of the mobile URL by determining that the mapped mobile URL redirects a web browser, includes a mobile option in a metatag, or has a mobile related character string in the mapped mobile URL, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to determine a validity of a mapping of the mobile URL to the PC URL of the search target, the validity of the mapping is based on at least one of a value indicating to redirect the collected mobile URL, a value indicating whether a mobile option is included in a meta tag, and a value indicating that a URL string pattern has been verified; and provide the valid mobile URL in the search result based on the determined validity of the mobile URL by including the mobile URL with the PC URL associated with the search target in the search result when the PC URL is included in the website information of the search target and the PC URL is displayed in the search result. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A mobile uniform resource locator (URL) providing method for providing a mobile URL to a mobile terminal using a search service, the method comprising:
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collecting, using at least one processor, a mobile URL associated with a search target of a search query received from the mobile terminal, the search target including website information, the website information being included in a search result of the search service, the mobile URL associated with a website of the search target designed for display on a mobile environment; mapping, using the at least one processor, the collected mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target; determining, using the at least one processor, a validity of the mobile URL by determining that the mapped mobile URL redirects a web browser, includes a mobile option in a metatag, or has a mobile related character string in the mapped mobile URL, the determining including determining a validity of a mapping of the mobile URL to the PC URL of the search target, the validity of the mapping being based on at least one of a value indicating to redirect the collected mobile URL, a value indicating whether a mobile option is included in a meta tag, and a value indicating that a URL string pattern has been verified; and providing, using the at least one processor, the valid mobile URL in the search result based on the determining by including the mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target in the search result when the PC URL is included in the website information of the search target and the PC URL is displayed in the search result. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising computer readable instructions that, that when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to:
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collect a mobile uniform resource locator (URL) associated with a search target of a search query received from the mobile terminal, the search target including website information, the website information being included in a search result of the search service, the mobile URL associated with a website of the search target designed for display on a mobile environment; map the collected mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target; determine a validity of the mobile URL by determining that the mapped mobile URL redirects a web browser, includes a mobile option in a metatag, or has a mobile related character string in the mapped mobile URL, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to determine a validity of a mapping of the mobile URL to the PC URL of the search target, the validity of the mapping is based on at least one of a value indicating to redirect the collected mobile URL, a value indicating whether a mobile option is included in a meta tag, and a value indicating that a URL string pattern has been verified; and provide the valid mobile URL in the search result based on the determined validity of the mobile URL by including the mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target in the search result when the PC URL is included in the website information of the search target and the PC URL is displayed in the search result.
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14. A mobile uniform resource locator (URL) providing server for providing a search service to a mobile terminal, the server comprising:
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a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon; and at least one processor configured to execute the computer readable instructions to, receive a search query from the mobile terminal; collect a mobile URL associated with a search target, the search target is to be provided to the mobile terminal as part of a search result based on the received search query, the mobile URL associated with a website of the search target designed for display on a mobile environment; map the collected mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target; determine a validity of the mobile URL by determining that the mapped mobile URL redirects a web browser, includes a mobile option in a metatag, or has a mobile related character string in the mapped mobile URL, wherein the validity of the mapping is based on at least one of a value indicating to redirect the collected mobile URL, a value indicating whether a mobile option is included in a meta tag, and a value indicating that a URL string pattern has been verified; and provide the valid mobile URL to the mobile terminal by including the mobile URL with a personal computer (PC) URL associated with the search target in the search result when the PC URL is included in the website information of the search target and the PC URL is displayed in the search result. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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