Patent ID: 9418166
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: determining a plurality of hyperlink physical links among a plurality of web pages of a web site, where the hyperlink physical links are defined by hyperlinks among the web pages, and where each web page is in a markup language format; determining a plurality of non-hyperlink semantic links among the web pages, where the non-hyperlink semantic links are defined by a directory structure of a storage device on which the web pages are actually stored within a hierarchy of directories, including a root directory and at least one level of nested directories thereunder, such that for each directory of the hierarchy, there is a non-hyperlink semantic link between a primary web page stored within the directory and each secondary web page of one or more secondary web pages stored within the directory regardless of whether there is a hyperlink physical link between the primary web page and each secondary web page, such that the non-hyperlink semantic links are independent of the hyperlink physical links in that a structure of the hyperlink physical links do not dictate a structure of the non-hyperlink semantic links; combining the hyperlink physical links and the non-hyperlink semantic links, which are independent of one another, among the web pages to generate a structural diagram of the web site having a plurality of structural links among the web pages, including generating one or more structural links for each web page as a target web page by considering both the hyperlinks of the web pages and the directory structure in which the web pages are stored, by: displaying the structural diagram, wherein the hyperlink physical links among the web pages are different types of links as compared to the non-hyperlink semantic links among the web pages, wherein determining the non-hyperlink semantic links among the web pages comprises conducting a directory structure search in relation to a current level target web page by: