Patent ID: 6950861
Filing Date: 2005-09-27
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: providing a first computer system with associated user access, the first computer system including bookmarks; providing a second computer system including a search engine; providing a remote computer system with associated user access, the remote computer system including bookmarks, each of the computer systems being interconnected via a communications network; a user selecting an indicator to cause the search engine to search websites associated with the bookmarks stored on either of the first and the remote computer systems; a user inputting a search term into the first computer system that specifies that websites associated with the bookmarks are to be searched; a user inputting an identifier of the remote computer system; the search engine receiving the search term and accessing the bookmarks to obtain identifiers for the websites associated with the bookmarks and providing search results to the first computer system; providing a user interface of a web browser to allow users to access the search engine, the web browser to be run on either of the first and the remote computer systems for: displaying the search results to the first computer system.