Metasearching a client's request for displaying at least one...

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Filed on

2008-09-01

Date issued

2009-02-10

Examiner

Harrell, Robert B (Department: 2442)

Patent Class

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

SubClass

Database design

SubSubClass

Data structure types

Type

Reexamination Certificate

Status

active

Patent number

07490091

Description

ABSTRACT:
A process and system for metasearching on a distributed network activated by a request executed on a client device to request a metasearch engine to send at least one search query to a plurality of server devices, which may be search engines, the at least one search query comprising at least one keyword phrase, comprising at least one keyword, comprising incorporating, by the metasearch engine, received search results into at least one display list corresponding to the at least one keyword phrase, incorporating at least one advertisement associated with the at least one keyword phrase into the at least one display list and/or incorporating at least one other advertisement associated with the at least keyword phrase into a response, communicating the response to the client device, and optionally incorporating means for ordering at least one item into the at least one display list and/or the response.

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