Patent ID: 8229959
Filing Date: 2012-07-24
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: creating a first label on behalf of a first user and a second label on behalf of a second user; receiving an association by the first user of the first label to a first search result in a plurality of first search results that were provided to the first user in response to a query submitted by the first user, and wherein the second user is unable to view the association; receiving an association by the second user of the second label to a second search result in a plurality of second search results that were provided to the second user in response to a query submitted by the second user, and wherein the first user is unable to view the association; granting permission on behalf of the first user to allow the second user to share the first label; and subsequent to granting permission, receiving an association of the first label by the second user to a third search result in a plurality of third search results that were provided to the second user in response to a query submitted by the second user.