Patent ID: 7574659
Filing Date: 2009-08-11
Classification: G06F,G06Q,G06T,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A search engine apparatus, comprising: a first database containing records relating to a content of a plurality of information resources; a second database of records relating to commercial messages; a memory storing: the search query input processor, configured to execute the instructions for execution by the search query input processor causing the search query input processor to receive a search query and automatically define in dependence thereon a query of said first database to retrieve hyperlinked identifiers of records of said first database corresponding to said search query, and a selection of records from said second database to define hyperlinked identifiers of records of said second database relating to commercial messages associated with at least one of said search query and said persistent identifier; the output processor, configured to execute the instructions for execution by the output processor causing the output processor to: an accounting database, for recording accounting information for at least one of a presentation and a selection of an identifier of a record from said second database with respect to an account maintained by an entity relating to a corresponding commercial message.