Providing Recent History With Search Results

Abstract: A system, method, and medium are provided for presenting a user-interface to a user during a search session that includes information about the user""s search history during that search session. A search session is instantiated, and search queries, search results, user selections of search results, and other information is recorded. Search results pages provided to the user in response to queries include a session tracker module that displays interactive information associated with recent search queries issued by the user during the same session, such that the user can quickly recall previously issued queries and corresponding search results.

Patent Information

Application #

Filing Date

09 June 2011

Publication Number

38/2012

Publication Type

INA

Invention Field

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Status

Email

lsmds@lakshmisri.com

Parent Application

Applicants

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

One Microsoft Way Redmond WA 98052-6399

Inventors

1. SCHECHTER Michael Austin

C/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond WA 98052-6399

2. GRADEK Michael

C/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond WA 98052-6399

Specification

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Documents

Application Documents

#	Name	Date
1	abstract4037-CHENP-2011.jpg	2012-08-09
1	Form-5.pdf	2011-09-04
2	4037-CHENP-2011 CORRESPONDENCE OTHERS 05-12-2011.pdf	2011-12-05
2	Form-3.pdf	2011-09-04
3	4037-CHENP-2011 FORM-3 05-12-2011.pdf	2011-12-05
3	Form-1.pdf	2011-09-04
4	Drawings.pdf	2011-09-04
5	4037-CHENP-2011 FORM-3 05-12-2011.pdf	2011-12-05
5	Form-1.pdf	2011-09-04
6	4037-CHENP-2011 CORRESPONDENCE OTHERS 05-12-2011.pdf	2011-12-05
6	Form-3.pdf	2011-09-04
7	abstract4037-CHENP-2011.jpg	2012-08-09
7	Form-5.pdf	2011-09-04