Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCESSING NETWORK-BASED RESOURCES VIA A HANDHELD WIRELESS DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001082556
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system and method are described that enable users to navigate to a destination site from a WAP phone or a net appliance using only a few key strokes. Embodiments of the invention include a server side database of Internet destinations, wherein destination in the database is identified to the user using a keyword. Embodiments of the invention also include a server side navigation engine that indexes the individual words within a name as well as the first letters of a destination's keyword. Embodiments of the invention include an estimated measure of popularity for each destination within the database. The navigation engine may return a list of results ordered by decreasing relevance and decreasing popularity.
Inventors:
POPP NICOLAS (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/013633
Publication Date:
August 29, 2002
Filing Date:
April 26, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
REALNAMES CORP (US)
POPP NICOLAS (US)
POPP NICOLAS (US)
International Classes:
G06F17/30; H04L29/08; H04L12/28; (IPC1-7): H04L12/28; G06F17/30; H04L29/06; H04L29/12
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2000002403A1 | 2000-01-13 |
Foreign References:
| US5895471A | 1999-04-20 | |||
| EP0938052A2 | 1999-08-25 |
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