Patent ID: 8863014
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computing device comprising a memory and a processor to execute one or more programs stored on the memory for implementing a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface comprising: a first region for displaying a single product from a search result returning one or more products; a second region for displaying a specification sheet of the product displayed in the first region, the specification sheet including a plurality of product characteristics specific to the product, each product characteristic being provided at a given location within the second region, at least one of the product characteristics in the second region being selectively activated and selectively ranked by the user as a search criterion, wherein each location represents a ranking of the associated product characteristic with respect to other product characteristics when the product characteristic is activated as a search criterion, and wherein the ranking of a selected product characteristic is changed by dragging the selected product characteristic and dropping it in a different location in the second region; wherein upon detection of a change in the activation and/or ranking of a selected product characteristic in the second region, a search is performed using, as search criteria, all activated product characteristics and their associated ranking, wherein the products returned by the search are displayed in the first region one product at a given time.