INTERACTIVE SITEMAP WITH USER FOOTPRINTS

摘要

A system and method for generating an interactive sitemap of a website includes steps of: receiving an identifier of a user visiting the website; storing identifiers of the website pages visited by the user; associating the website page identifiers with the user identifier; capturing a snapshot of each website page visited by the user; determining website pages recommended for the user, but not yet visited by the user; capturing a snapshot of at least one recommended website page; and generating the interactive sitemap that includes a sitemap tree structure of the website with selectable nodes representing the website pages visited by the user and the website pages recommended for the user. When the user rolls over one of the selectable nodes, presenting the snapshot within the in-page window.

主权项

1. A method for generating an interactive sitemap of a website, comprising:
using a processor device, performing:
receiving an identifier of a user visiting the website;storing identifiers of the website pages visited by the user;associating the website page identifiers with the user identifier;capturing a snapshot of each website page visited by the user;determining website pages recommended for the user, but not yet visited by the user;capturing a snapshot of at least one recommended website page;generating the interactive sitemap comprising a sitemap tree structure of the website with selectable nodes representing website pages visited by the user and website pages recommended for the user;presenting the interactive sitemap as an in-page window of the website responsive to user selection of a selectable icon;receiving an indication that the user has rolled over a selectable node in the sitemap tree structure; andpresenting the snapshot of the website page represented by the rolled over selectable node within the in-page window.