Patent ID: 8402394

Claim:
A method of visualizing content of a website, comprising: determining a scope of the website that includes one or more related web pages by determining an amount of content contained by the website, the determined amount of content indicating a number of content items contained by an entirety of the website; displaying a three-dimensional object having a surface such that each location of the surface of the three-dimensional object corresponds to a portion of the determined amount of content contained by the website, wherein the displaying the three-dimensional object comprises graphically overlaying a grid on an image that is segmented in a manner that corresponds to the number of content items contained by the entirety of the website; and displaying the three-dimensional object with the graphically overlaid image as the surface of the three-dimensional object; enabling the user to select a location of the surface of the three-dimensional object; mapping the selected location to a corresponding portion of the determined amount of content contained by the website using at least one processor; and displaying an indication at one or more locations on the surface of the three-dimensional object that the user has interacted with the portion of the determined amount of content of the website corresponding to the one or more locations.