Patent ID: 8417697

Claim:
One or more computer devices, comprising: means for receiving a search query; means for presenting a list of search results that are responsive to the received search query; means for providing a first option for removing a particular search result, from the list of search results, for a particular search only, the particular search being associated with the received search query, the first option being provided visually in connection with the particular search result; means for providing a second option for removing the particular search result, from the list of search results, for a particular session only, the second option being provided visually in connection with the particular search result; means for providing a third option for removing the particular search result, from the list of search results, for all searches and all sessions, the third option being provided visually in connection with the particular search result; means for receiving a selection of one of the first option, the second option, or the third option; means for removing, in response to selection of the first option, the particular search result for the particular search only; means for storing, in response to selection of the second option, information regarding the particular search result in a remove list that identifies search results that are removed for only the particular session; means for storing, in response to selection of the third option, information regarding the particular search result in a remove list that identifies search results that are removed for all searches and all sessions; means for creating a modified search result list in response to selection of the first option, the second option, or the third option, where the means for creating include: means for replacing the removed particular search result with a different search result from the list of search results; and means for presenting the modified search result list after creating the modified search result list.