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Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2003
Applicants:

Kyung Lak Choi, Seoul, KR;

Joon Hong, Seoul, KR;

Woo Sung Lee, Seoul, KR;

Sang Keun Lee, Seoul, KR;

Jin Soo Lim, Pusan, KR;

Inventors:

Kyung Lak Choi, Seoul, KR;

Joon Hong, Seoul, KR;

Woo Sung Lee, Seoul, KR;

Sang Keun Lee, Seoul, KR;

Jin Soo Lim, Pusan, KR;

Assignee:

NHN Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for generating a search result list in response to a search request through a communication network. A method for generating a search list according to the present invention comprises the steps of selling keywords associated with predetermined search list order display methods through a tender, maintaining a database including a plurality of search list orders, receiving the search request from a searcher, identifying the search list orders associated with the keywords corresponding to the search request, and arranging at least a portion of the search list orders according to the predetermined search list order display methods. According to the present invention, a purchase competition for a particular keyword is mitigated and selling prices for keywords can be determined at a proper level.


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