System and method for providing an improved graphical user interface for search

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7337185
APP PUB NO 20050050024A1
SERIAL NO

10783862

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There is provided a system for visually associating a search region containing search criteria with a search category from which the results of a search are found. The system contains a search region containing a user's search criteria, a result region comprising indicia of several search categories, and a connection indicator establishing a visual connection between the search term contained in a search region and a selected one of search category indicia so as to enable a user to make a cognitive connection indicating that the user's search term was found in the particular search category indicated by the connection indicator.

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  • YAHOO! INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Crakow, Jennifer San Francisco, CA 2 67
Ellis, Kevin San Francisco, CA 7 155
Lu, Qi Saratoga, CA 171 7440
Wodtke, Christina Palo Alto, CA 2 67

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