Patent ID: 7987208
Filing Date: 2011-07-26
Classification: G06F,G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A system for delivering an advertising supported software service for searching and indexing distributed data in a network, the system comprising: a plurality of digital content resources; a remote browser device configured to receive an input from a search user; an autonomous personal search engine delivered as a service, generated according to at least one search engine characteristic received from the remote browser device and configured to crawl, full text index and search at least one of the digital content resources defined according to the at least one search engine characteristic; a network configured to connect and provide communications between the remote browser device and the autonomous personal search engine; and the autonomous personal search engine is a standalone, independent and self-contained search engine that provides search services, the autonomous personal search engine is not provided as an additional feature of another system component, the autonomous personal search engine is not installed on the remote browser device, and the autonomous personal search engine comprises: an advertising supported personal search engine comprises: an advertising module configured to provide an advertising user with access to an advertising presentation services module.