Method and apparatus requesting information upon returning to a search results list

摘要

A method, apparatus and computer program product for requesting information upon returning to a search results list is presented. A search results list is presented to a user. The user can then navigate to an item referenced in the search results list. The user is provided with additional content when the user returns to the search results list, the additional content permitting the user to provide comments regarding the item previously navigated to from said search results list.

主权项

1. A computer readable medium having computer readable code thereon for requesting information upon returning to a search results list, the medium comprising:
instructions for providing a page with said search results list, said search results list having a first reference to a first item; instructions for receiving a command to navigate to the first item referenced in said search results list; instructions for receiving a navigation command to return to the page with said search results list from said first item; instructions for determining that said page with said search results list had previously been provided; instructions for, responsive to determining that said page with the search results list had previously been provided and said first item had been navigated to, providing said page with the search results list and additional content for receiving input entering search result comments or ratings regarding the first item, the additional content added to the page with said search results list as an overlay covering the first reference to the first item; wherein the first reference to the first item is visible through the provided overlay; and wherein, prior to navigation to the first item, the page with said search results list was provided without the additional content.