US Patent:
20030035000, Feb 20, 2003
Inventors:
Roberto Licon - Los Angeles CA, US
Andrew Bensky - Scotts Valley CA, US
Erik Swan - Palo Alto CA, US
Paul Ingram - Pleasanton CA, US
Naga Pappireddi - San Jose CA, US
Michael Fox - San Jose CA, US
International Classification:
G09G005/00
Abstract:
The present invention provides a method for displaying information from the Internet. In one embodiment, the invention generates a plurality of content modules, each content module comprising a subset of the content of at least one web site. The content modules are then stored in a content module data directory. When a query is received from a user, the query is assigned to at least one content module. The results of the query are displayed on two regions of the user's screen. On a first region of the user's display screen a list of information relating to the plurality of retrieved web sites is displayed. On a second region of said display screen, information from said at least one content module associated with the query is displayed.