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Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2013
Applicant:

Iacs Search & Media, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);

Inventors:

Douglas D. Leeds, Danville, CA (US);

Ummair Waheed, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Jonathan M. Weinstock, Emeryville, CA (US);

Assignee:

IAC Search & Media, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06F 17/30893 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A query may be answered when a compound result URL including a target page identifier and the query is received at a target computer system. The target page identifier may be used to identify a target page on the target computer system. A call script may then be automatically executed and cause receipt of a plurality of suggestions based on the query by the target computer system. The suggestions may include a text of the suggestion and a suggestion URL. A placement script may then be automatically executed that, for example, places the text of each suggestion on the target page. The text of each suggestion may have an associated suggestion URL. Selection of the text of the suggestion may cause redirection of the user computer based on the suggestion URL.


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