Patent ID: 8667006
Filing Date: 2014-03-04
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method for navigating a faceted search system, the computer implemented method comprising: identifying, by a processor of a computer, a plurality of targets in a database searchable by the faceted search system, wherein at least one of the plurality of targets identified in the database has a control associated and configured to respond to a cursor hover and wherein the control has a unique identifier associated therewith when the least one of the plurality of targets identified has peer categories; displaying, by the processor, a webpage configured to run the faceted search system; displaying an enhanced breadcrumb trail on the web page, wherein the breadcrumb trail includes a sequence of a plurality of selected ones of the plurality of targets through which a user has navigated including respective controls; and responsive to an activation of the control associated with a particular one of the plurality of selected ones of the plurality of targets, automatically displaying, by the processor, a list of all peer targets of the particular one of the plurality of selected ones of the plurality of targets in a window on the webpage without reloading the web page when the list is displayed.