Patent ID: 8825636
Filing Date: 2014-09-02
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving a plurality of search results generated by a search engine in response to a query of a network information source; in response to receiving the plurality of search results, storing information that identifies one or more sets of search results, wherein each of the plurality of search results includes information that is associated with one or more properties, wherein each of the one or more identified sets of search results include information that corresponds to one of the one or more properties, and wherein, for each search result in a particular set of search results, the information includes a portion of each search result in the particular set of search results that corresponds to a particular property of the one or more properties; and displaying at least a portion of the plurality of search results, a first set of selectable elements, and a second set of selectable elements, wherein each selectable element in the first set of selectable elements corresponds to a single search result of the plurality of search results, and wherein each selectable element in the second set of selectable elements corresponds to a particular property of the one or more properties; receiving selections of two or more selectable elements of the first set of selectable elements to define a subset of search results of the plurality of search results; receiving a selection of one or more of the second set of selectable elements to identify at least one selected property; receiving a request to display the subset of search results defined by the selected two or more selectable elements and the at least one selected property; and displaying at least a portion of information corresponding to each search result in the subset of the search results, wherein the displayed portion of the information corresponding to each search result in the subset of search results corresponds to the at least one selected property, and wherein information corresponding to each search result in the subset of search results that does not correspond to the at least one selected property is not displayed.