Patent ID: 7908282

Claim:
A computer implemented method for providing site browsing history information pertaining to a specified network site user, wherein said method comprises the steps of: acquiring data for a database, wherein said acquired data identifies multiple websites accessed by said user in an order during a specified period of time; accessing at least a portion of the data from the database; and generating from the accessed data a pictorial representation of a plurality of said websites accessed by said user during said specified time period, wherein said pictorial representation is displayed to said user and further illustrates the order in which at least some of the websites of said plurality were accessed, wherein a demarcated search area is applied to said displayed pictorial representation to form an area that includes two or more websites of said plurality of said websites, wherein a search text is applied to the websites collectively contained in the demarcated search area, in order to provide an information item associated with one of said contained websites, and wherein said pictorial representation further comprises a timeline that said plurality of said websites are positioned along to indicate their respective time and order of access.