Abstract: Provided is a system and method for context based searching. A participating website may be provided with an interface which allows users to perform searches by indicating keywords to be searched. A search services provider performs a search based on the keywords as well as the context of the participating website. In a further development, the context of the participating website may be determined by deriving one or more context words from the text of the participating website. In a second aspect, a system and method are provided which allow a user to move results in a list of results provided in response to search request. These actions of the user are recorded and saved. The rankings of subsequent searches are based on these recorded actions.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 12, 2008
Publication date:
March 19, 2009
Applicant:
Mainstream Advertising , Inc.
Inventors:
Shahla MISHKANIAN, Nathan Khoshnood, Daniel Kay
Abstract: Provided is a system and method for context based searching. A participating website may be provided with an interface which allows users to perform searches by indicating keywords to be searched. A search services provider performs a search based on the keywords as well as the context of the participating website. In a further development, the context of the participating website may be determined by deriving one or more context words from the text of the participating website. In a second aspect, a system and method are provided which allow a user to move results in a list of results provided in response to search request. These actions of the user are recorded and saved. The rankings of subsequent searches are based on these recorded actions.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 26, 2006
Publication date:
October 18, 2007
Applicant:
Mainstream Advertising, Inc.
Inventors:
Shahla Mishkanian, Nathan Khoshnood, Daniel Kay