Patent ID: 9208230
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method performed by data processing apparatus, the method comprising: identifying, by a search engine system, a plurality of registered publishers for enriched search results, each registered publisher operating independently of the search engine system, and, for each registered publisher, obtaining, by the search engine system, enrichment information from the registered publisher and associating, in a search engine index, the enrichment information with a resource provided by the publisher, wherein the search engine index indexes a plurality of resources published on a data communications network by the registered publishers so that the search engine system can identify the resources in response to queries submitted to the search engine system; receiving, by the search engine system and over the data communications network, a query from a user computer; identifying, by the search engine system using the search engine index, a plurality of responsive resources, a responsive resource being a resource that is responsive to the query; determining, by the search engine system using the search engine index, that a first responsive resource provided on the data communications network by a first registered publisher is associated in the search engine index with enrichment information obtained from the first registered publisher; providing, by the search engine system and to the user computer over the data communications network, a search results page including an enriched search result and one or more other search results, the enriched search result identifying the first responsive resource and including the enrichment information associated with first responsive resource, the other search results each identifying a respective responsive resource from a respective other publisher different from the first registered publisher; and providing, by the search engine system and to the user computer over the data communications network, refreshed enrichment information associated with the first responsive resource for display in the provided search results page, wherein the associated enrichment information is live enrichment information.