KR20140074421A - Method and system for providing additional information of search result based on collective intelligence - Google Patents

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KR20140074421A
KR20140074421A KR1020120141681A KR20120141681A KR20140074421A KR 20140074421 A KR20140074421 A KR 20140074421A KR 1020120141681 A KR1020120141681 A KR 1020120141681A KR 20120141681 A KR20120141681 A KR 20120141681A KR 20140074421 A KR20140074421 A KR 20140074421A
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A method and system for providing additional information of search results based on collective intelligence. A method of providing additional information includes displaying a user interface on a screen of the user terminal for evaluating a web site (or web page) accessed from a user terminal of a user, providing evaluation information input through the user interface to supplementary information Receiving additional information related to the search result from the additional information providing server when the user terminal is connected to the search engine server and receiving the search result, and displaying the search result on the screen And displaying the additional information in association with the search result. At this time, the users may be classified into a plurality of groups in the additional information providing server, and the additional information may include at least the evaluation information inputted by the users belonging to the same group as the user on the website (or web page) Lt; / RTI >

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a method and system for providing additional information on search results based on collective intelligence,

Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and system for providing additional information of search results based on collective intelligence.

Internet search has long been a major channel for information gathering / acquisition in modern life. In the case of such an Internet search, in general, a high-performing search engine can accurately inform the user of the result required.

However, in the case of users belonging to a specific group such as an expert group or a group performing a specific task, the priority of the search results that the users think in the group and the result of the search engine The ranks may be different.

Therefore, there is a need for a method that enables users belonging to a certain group to find necessary data more quickly and easily.

There is provided a method and system for providing additional information that enables users belonging to a specific group to provide an evaluation function for contents of a specific web site and URL during surfing the web.

When a search result is provided to a user, additional information such as evaluation information, evaluation group name information, evaluation result information, and the like are provided to a web site or URL evaluated by another user, And provides a method and system for providing additional information that can find necessary data more quickly and easily.

Displaying a user interface for evaluating a web site (or web page) accessed from a user's terminal of a user on a screen of the user terminal, transmitting evaluation information inputted through the user interface to an additional information providing server, Receiving additional information associated with the search result from the additional information providing server when the user terminal accesses a search engine server and receiving a search result; and displaying the search result on the screen, Wherein the additional information includes at least one of a group of users who belong to the same group as the user and a group of users who belong to the same group as the user, Is generated using at least the evaluation information inputted for This provides the additional information is provided to a method.

According to one aspect, the evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information inputted by users belonging to the same group to the website (or web page) And the additional information may include at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result.

According to another aspect, the additional information providing method may further include receiving recommendation information of other users belonging to the same group as the user, and further displaying the recommendation information in association with the search result. In this case, the recommendation information may include information on a website (or a web page) recommended by the other users, or a web site (or a web page) recommended by the other users, And may include information about the site (or web page).

According to another aspect, the user terminal may be provided with a predetermined program in the form of a plug-in. At this time, at least one of the user interface and the additional information may be displayed on the screen according to the control of the program.

According to another aspect, the plurality of groups may be generated by the users. In this case, the users can be classified into the plurality of groups according to the participation request of the users.

A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon instructions for controlling a computer system to provide additional information, the instructions comprising a user interface for evaluating a website (or web page) Displaying the user information on the screen of the user terminal, transmitting the evaluation information inputted through the user interface to the additional information providing server, and when the user terminal accesses the search engine server and receives the search result, Receiving additional information associated with the search result from the search server and displaying the search result in association with the search result when the search result is displayed on the screen, And the additional information is classified into a group of users A computer-readable storage medium for controlling the computer system according to the additional information providing method, wherein the computer-readable storage medium is provided by using at least the evaluation information inputted by users belonging to a group on the web site (or web page) do.

Storing and managing information on users classified into a plurality of groups, receiving evaluation information about a web site (or web page) received from users and managing the received evaluation information for each group, Generating additional information related to the search result using the evaluation information managed for the group to which the user belongs when the search result is received by connecting to the search engine server through the search engine server, And the additional information is displayed in association with the search result in the user terminal.

A user management unit for storing and managing information on users classified into a plurality of groups, an evaluation information management unit for receiving evaluation information on web sites (or web pages) received from users and managing the received evaluation information for each group, An additional information generation unit for generating additional information related to the search result by using evaluation information managed for the group to which the user belongs when the search result is received by accessing a search engine server through a user terminal, And an additional information providing unit for providing information to the user terminal, wherein the additional information is displayed in association with the search result in the user terminal.

And a program transmission unit for transmitting a program installed in a plug-in form to a user terminal, wherein the program causes a user interface for evaluating a web site (or a web page) A module for controlling the user terminal to display on the screen of the terminal, a module for controlling the user terminal to transmit the evaluation information inputted through the user interface to the additional information providing server, A module for controlling the user terminal to receive additional information associated with the search result from the additional information providing server when receiving the search result, and a module for associating the search result with the search result To control the user terminal Wherein the users are classified into a plurality of groups in the additional information providing server, and the additional information includes at least the evaluation information input by the users belonging to the same group as the user to the website (or web page) A program distribution system is provided.

Extracting information on at least one web page from the search result received from the search server and providing the extracted information to the additional information providing server, receiving additional information about the at least one web page from the additional information providing server, Generating a search result page using information on the search result and displaying the search result page on the screen, further rendering the additional information in association with the at least one web page on the search result page A providing method is provided.

And a program transmission unit for transmitting a program installed in a plug-in form to a user terminal, wherein the program extracts information on at least one web page from the search result received from the search server, A module for controlling the user terminal to provide the additional information to the providing server, a module for controlling the user terminal to receive additional information about the at least one web page from the additional information providing server, And a module for controlling the user terminal to generate and display a result page on the screen, further rendering the additional information in association with the at least one web page on the search result page. System is provided.

Users belonging to a specific group can provide an evaluation function for the contents of a specific website and URL during surfing the web.

When a search result is provided to a user, additional information such as evaluation information, evaluation group name information, evaluation result information, and the like are provided to a web site or URL evaluated by another user, You can find what you need quickly and easily.

1 is a diagram showing an example of an overview of an additional information providing system in an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a search site screen displayed on a user terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a view showing an example of a state in which additional information is displayed on a search site screen in an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a detailed additional information about search results displayed in an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view showing another example of a state in which detailed additional information on search results is displayed in an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a diagram showing an example of a recommendation data providing area in an embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a diagram showing an example of a web page provided through a link set for search results, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a block diagram for explaining an internal configuration of an additional information providing system in an embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a flowchart showing an example of a method of providing additional information in an embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a flowchart showing another example of a method of providing additional information in an embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a block diagram for explaining a program distribution system in an embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process in which additional information is provided in an embodiment of the present invention.
13 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process in which additional information is collected in an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Collective Intelligence is a collective intelligence term that refers to the collective ability of many individuals as a result of intellectual ability that they have gained through cooperating or competing with each other. It is the result of mutual cooperative participation and communication among a large number of computer users, The result of enemy action, the accumulation of judgment and knowledge, or the process.

1 is a diagram showing an example of an overview of an additional information providing system in an embodiment of the present invention. 1 illustrates the additional information providing system 100, the search engine server 110, and the user terminal 120. In FIG.

The user terminal 120 may be a device that receives and displays search results from the search engine server 110 through a wired or wireless network. For example, the user terminal 120 may access a search site provided by the search engine server 110 to input a search term, or may set various search conditions through a user interface provided by the search site.

The search engine server 110 may perform a search according to a search word entered through a website or a set search condition from the user terminal 120 and may provide a search result to the user terminal 120. For example, the search engine server 110 extracts web sites (or web pages) corresponding to a search word input through a web site, and extracts information about the extracted web sites (or web pages) To the user terminal (120).

At this time, the additional information providing system 100 according to the present embodiment checks additional information about at least one web site (or web page) provided to the user terminal 120, and transmits the verified supplementary information to the user terminal 120 Lt; / RTI >

For example, the user terminal 120 may display the search result provided from the search engine server 110 on the screen, and may display the supplementary information provided from the supplementary information providing system 100 on the screen together with the search result.

To this end, a program associated with the additional information providing system 100 may be installed in the user terminal 120. For example, the program may be installed in the user terminal 120 in the form of an application or a plug-in, and the additional information provided by the additional information providing system 100 may be displayed on the screen together with the search result So that the web browser of the user terminal 120 or the user terminal 120 can be controlled. A plug-in is a structure in which a file of various formats that can not be displayed by a web browser is displayed in a window of a web browser by using software created by a third party. The plug- It is a technology that operates as if the web browser itself has the file display function without opening the application window.

2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a search site screen displayed on a user terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. The search site screen 200 is a part of a search site provided by the search engine server 110 described with reference to FIG. 1, in which a plurality of search results Are displayed.

At this time, a program associated with the additional information providing system 100 may be installed in the user terminal 120 as described above. Depending on the control of the program, various additional information may be provided through the search site screen 200 have. Each search result may include information for introducing web sites (or web pages), and at least some of the areas where the search results are displayed may be linked to the web site (or web page) have.

In addition, in FIG. 2, a predetermined user interface 220 is additionally displayed on the search site according to the control of the program. For example, in FIG. 2, the user interface 220 displays the user profile information and displays a "learning assistant on" button 230 for receiving a selection from the user to activate an agent necessary for providing additional information A figure is shown. For example, when the area where the "turn on learning assistant" button 230 is displayed is selected by the user (the link is clicked or the corresponding area is touched in the touch display), the agent is activated, Can be displayed together with the results.

3 is a view showing an example of a state in which additional information is displayed on a search site screen in an embodiment of the present invention. The search site screen 300 shows an example of a state in which the additional information on the search result is displayed in association with the search result when the "turn on learning assistant" button 230 described in FIG. 2 is selected by the user.

For example, in the dotted box 310, a recommendation index and degree of difficulty are displayed as additional information with respect to the first search result to the third search result, the fifth search result, and the sixth search result. At this time, each additional information may be statistical information on information inputted by other users for each search result. These additional information may be added to the search site under the control of the program installed in the user terminal 120. [

In addition, an extended user interface 320 may be further displayed on the search site screen 300. The extended user interface 320 may be displayed when the "turn on learning assistant" button 230 is selected by the user in FIG. 2, and information about the group (or group) Further further display can be made. In addition, the "learning assistant on" button 230 described in FIG. 2 is changed to the "learning assistant off" button 330 and displayed.

FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a detailed additional information about search results displayed in an embodiment of the present invention. The search site screen 400 indicates that the detailed additional information 410 for the search result can be displayed when a user event such as a mouse over occurs in the search result when the agent is activated.

The detailed additional information 410 includes a title 420 that can be set by the users or the additional information providing system 100 in association with the search result and a subscriber who subscribes to the document (web site or web page) (Or the number of users who read the document), the number of subscribers (or the number of users who read the document), the rating response rate as a percentage of the users who entered the rating, (Recommended number and non-recommended number) for each group (or each group) to which the user belongs, and a tag set for the search result may be displayed. At this time, the tags set by the user and the tags set by the additional information providing system 100 can be distinguished from each other. For example, the information in the dotted box 420 indicates a tag set by the additional information providing system 100, and is distinguished from the tag set by the user through a bold font. The tag set by the additional information providing system 100 can be displayed separately from the tag set by the user through various methods such as the font color and the font size as well as the bold font.

5 is a view showing another example of a state in which detailed additional information on search results is displayed in an embodiment of the present invention. The search site screen 400 shows a web page preview area 510, a recommendation data providing area 520, and a user interface 530 for selecting a corresponding search result.

First, the user can select a search result to receive detailed sub information using the user interface 530. For example, FIG. 5 shows an example of providing a preview of the first search result and recommendation data, and the user may click (or touch) the user interface 530 and drag to select another search result .

The web page preview area 510 may be an area for displaying the content of the page associated with the URL of the currently set search result (the first search result in FIG. 5) in a thumbnail or preview form.

In addition, the recommendation data providing area 520 may be an area where data (web site or web page) recommended by the supplementary information providing system 100 or other users is provided in association with the currently set search result. The recommendation data providing area 520 will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. In another example, the materials included in the recommendation data providing area 520 include materials recommended by other users belonging to the user's group (or group), or data recommended by other users belonging to the user's group (or group) May include data associated with currently set search results. The data associated with the search results may be highly correlated data in the document or recommended by other users after entering the same or similar search terms as the user. Since the association between Web documents and the degree of association between words and the like are already well known, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

6 is a diagram showing an example of a recommendation data providing area in an embodiment of the present invention. As described with reference to FIG. 5, the recommendation data providing area 520 may be an area provided with data recommended by the supplementary information providing system 100 or other users in association with the currently set search result. At this time, the user can be provided with the data title, the representative image, the recommendation index, the difficulty, the number of hits, etc. for each data, and a link to the website (or web page) .

In addition, the recommendation data providing area 520 may further include a separate user interface for searching for recommendation data for each category or searching for recommendation data using a search word.

7 is a diagram showing an example of a web page provided through a link set for search results, according to an embodiment of the present invention. The web page screen 700 shows a state in which a web page provided to the user terminal 120 is displayed on a screen of the user terminal 120 through a link set for a specific search result. At this time, a user interface 710 for evaluating a corresponding web page may be exposed through a predetermined area of the web page screen 700 under the control of a program installed in the user terminal 120.

The user interface 710 may include at least an interface for evaluating the rating and the degree of difficulty of the web page. As shown in the example of Fig. 7, the user interface 710 may input a tag, recommend or disguise the web page, Whether or not the user has subscribed to the page, and the like.

Such a user interface 710 may be displayed on the web page screen 700 so as to have transparency like a semi-transparent state at first, and displayed with transparency removed according to a user event such as mouse over.

FIG. 8 is a block diagram for explaining an internal configuration of an additional information providing system in an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for providing additional information in an embodiment of the present invention . The additional information providing system 800 according to the present embodiment may correspond to the additional information providing system 100 described with reference to FIG. 1 and may include a user management unit 810, an evaluation information management unit 820 An additional information generating unit 830, and a supplementary information providing unit 840. In addition, the additional information providing method according to the present embodiment may be performed by the additional information providing system 800. [

In step 910, the additional information providing system 100 or the user management unit 810 may store and manage information on users classified into a plurality of groups. Here, the plurality of groups may include a group of experts, a group performing specific tasks, and the like, and may be generated by users. For example, a person who performs a specific task at a university can subscribe to the supplementary information providing service through a website linked with the supplementary information providing system 800, and then can create and subscribe to only their own group. In this case, the additional information providing system 100 or the user management unit 810 may store and manage information on users classified by the generated groups. Each of the users may belong to a plurality of groups. For example, the users can belong to at least one group according to the participation request of the users. In this case, the additional information providing system 100 or the user management unit 810 can classify and manage users into a plurality of groups have.

In step 920, the additional information providing system 100 or the evaluation information managing unit 820 may receive the evaluation information on the web site (or web page) received from the users and manage the evaluation information on the basis of the group. For example, FIG. 7 illustrates an example in which the user inputs rating information in association with a web site (or web page) accessed through the user terminal 120. FIG. In this case, the additional information providing system 100 or the evaluation information management unit 820 can manage the received evaluation information in association with the group to which the user belongs and group by group.

In step 930, the additional information providing system 100 or the additional information generating unit 830 may be configured such that when a specific user accesses the search engine server through the user terminal and receives the search result, Information can be used to generate additional information associated with the search result. Here, the evaluation information may include at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information inputted by the users of the group to which the user belongs to the web site (or web page). The additional information may include at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated by using the evaluation information with respect to the search result. Here, the user terminal of a specific user may correspond to the user terminal 120 described with reference to FIG.

In step 940, the additional information providing system 100 or the additional information providing unit 840 may provide the generated additional information to the user terminal. At this time, the additional information may be displayed in association with the search result at the user terminal. For example, in FIGS. 2 to 6, an example has been described in which additional information associated with a search result is displayed on a user terminal together with a search result. Particularly, FIG. 4 shows an example in which ratings, recommendation counts, and non-reference counts of search results are displayed for each group to which the user belongs.

For example, the user terminal may be provided with a predetermined program in the form of a plug-in, and the additional information may be displayed in association with the search result according to the control of the program at the user terminal. In addition, the evaluation information received from the users in step 920 may also be transmitted from the user terminals to the additional information providing system 100 under the control of the program installed in each of the user terminals of the users.

10 is a flowchart showing another example of a method of providing additional information in an embodiment of the present invention. The additional information providing method according to the present embodiment can be performed by the user terminal 120 described with reference to FIG.

In step 1010, the user terminal 120 displays a user interface for evaluating a web site (or web page) accessed from the user terminal 120 of the user on the screen of the user terminal 120. For example, a user interface 710 for evaluating a web page accessed through a search result may be displayed on the screen of the user terminal 120, as in the web page screen 700 shown in FIG.

In step 1020, the user terminal 120 transmits the evaluation information input through the user interface to the additional information providing server. Here, the additional information providing server may correspond to the additional information providing system 100 described with reference to FIG. 1 or the additional information providing system 800 described with reference to FIG.

In step 1030, when the user terminal accesses the search engine server and receives the search result, the user terminal 120 receives the additional information associated with the search result from the additional information providing server. In the additional information providing server, users can be classified into a plurality of groups and managed. At this time, the plurality of groups may include a group of experts, a group performing specific tasks, and the like, and may be generated by users. For example, a person who performs a specific task at a university can subscribe to the supplementary information providing service through a website linked with the supplementary information providing server, and then can create and subscribe to only his / her own group. In this case, the additional information providing server can store and manage information on users classified by the generated groups. Each of the users may belong to a plurality of groups. For example, users may belong to at least one group according to the participation request of the users. In this case, the additional information providing server may classify and manage users into a plurality of groups.

The additional information can be generated by using at least the evaluation information input by the users belonging to the same group as the user to the website (or web page). For example, the evaluation information may include at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the same group as the user to the website (or web page) have. In this case, the additional information may include at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result.

In step 1040, when the user terminal 120 displays the search result on the screen, the user terminal 120 may display the additional information in association with the search result. For example, the user terminal 120 may be installed with a predetermined program in the form of a plug-in, and may display the user interface described in step 1010 on the screen or associate the additional information with the search result, And the like can be performed according to the control of the program.

In another embodiment, in addition to the steps shown in FIG. 10, the additional information providing method may further include a step (not shown) of receiving recommendation information of other users belonging to the same group as the user, (Not shown). For example, in the recommendation data providing area 520 described with reference to FIGS. 5 and 6, information on a website (or web page) recommended by other users belonging to the same group as the user in association with the first search result The example shown as recommendation information is shown.

11 is a block diagram for explaining a program distribution system in an embodiment of the present invention. The program distribution system 1100 according to the present embodiment may be a server that provides a program to the user terminal 120. [ To this end, the program distribution system 1100 may include a program transmission unit 1110 for transmitting a program installed in a plug-in form to a user terminal.

Such a program includes a module for controlling the user terminal 120 to display a user interface for evaluating a web site (or a web page) accessed from the user terminal 120 on the screen of the user terminal 120, A module for controlling the user terminal 120 to transmit the input evaluation information to the additional information providing system 100, a module for accessing the additional information providing system 100 A module for controlling the user terminal 120 to receive additional information associated with the search result from the search result, and a module for controlling the user terminal 120 to display the search result in association with the search result, .

The program distribution system 1100 may be a system associated with the additional information providing system 100 or a system included in the additional information providing system 100. [

12 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process in which additional information is provided in an embodiment of the present invention.

Dotted box 1210 represents a plurality of search platforms providing search services. For example, in FIG. 12, the search platform A, the search platform B, and the like may be servers that provide search results according to search terms or search conditions input from users such as Google, Yahoo, Naver, and the like.

The user terminal 120 may be provided with a web browser 1220 and an extension program 1230. For example, the extension program 1230 may be installed in the user terminal 120 in the form of an application or a plug-in, and the additional information provided by the additional information providing system 100 may be stored in the search result The web browser 1220 of the user terminal 120 or the user terminal 120 may be controlled to be displayed on the screen together.

The additional information providing system 100 may be a system for providing the user terminal 120 with additional information on a web page. At this time, the process of providing additional information stored in the additional information providing system 100 to the user through the user terminal 120 includes the following steps (1) to (5) Is shown).

(1) Search request: The user terminal 120 can request a search with at least one search platform included in a plurality of search platforms 1210. [ For example, the user terminal 120 can access a specific search site and transmit a search word input by the user to a server operating the specific search site.

(2) Source Transmission of Search Result Pages: The search platform, which is requested to search from the user terminal 120, can construct a search result page according to a search request and transmit the source of the configured search result page to the user terminal 120, Lt; / RTI >

(3) URL transmission included in the source: The extension program 1230 can control the user terminal 120 to extract the URL included in the source of the search result page and transmit the extracted URL to the additional information providing system 100.

(4) Providing additional information for each URL: The additional information providing system 100 can search the additional information for each received URL, and provide the additional information for each URL to the user terminal 120 when the additional information exists.

(5) Rendering additional information per URL and displaying on the screen: The web browser 1220 displays the search result page on the screen of the user terminal 120 using the source of the search result page, Additional information can be displayed on the screen together with the search result page. At this time, the additional information may be displayed on the screen in correspondence with the URL of the search result page.

13 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process in which additional information is collected in an embodiment of the present invention.

The dotted box 1310 shows a plurality of user terminals. At this time, each of the user terminals included in the dotted line box 1310 corresponds to the user terminal 120 described with reference to FIG. 1, and may be an apparatus having an extension program installed therein.

At this time, the extension program can provide a user interface for receiving the evaluation of the web page from the user. For example, when the web page B is exposed through the screen of the user terminal A, the extension program installed in the user terminal A may receive the evaluation of the web page B from the user, A can be controlled.

If the evaluation of the web page is inputted through the user interface, the extension program can transmit the information about the evaluation inputted to the additional information providing system 100 as additional information for the corresponding web page. At this time, the additional information providing system 100 can store and maintain the received additional information in association with a corresponding web page (e.g., a URL).

That is, the additional information providing system 100 can receive additional information about a web page from users and store or store the additional information using a predetermined program such as an extension program, regardless of the search platform . For example, the additional information is received through the additional information providing system 100, not the search platform, and may be rendered in the user terminal 120 through the extension program and the web browser. Accordingly, even if a web page is provided through any search platform used by the user, the user can receive additional information on the web page.

As described above, according to the embodiments of the present invention, users belonging to a specific group can provide a function capable of evaluating a content of a specific web site and URL during web surfing. Further, when a search result is provided to a user, additional information such as evaluation information, evaluation group name information, evaluation result information, and the like are provided together with a website or URL evaluated by another user, Users can find the data they need more quickly and easily.

The apparatus described above may be implemented as a hardware component, a software component, and / or a combination of hardware components and software components. For example, the apparatus and components described in the embodiments may be implemented within a computer system, such as, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array (FPA) A programmable logic unit (PLU), a microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions. The processing device may execute an operating system (OS) and one or more software applications running on the operating system. The processing device may also access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to execution of the software. For ease of understanding, the processing apparatus may be described as being used singly, but those skilled in the art will recognize that the processing apparatus may have a plurality of processing elements and / As shown in FIG. For example, the processing unit may comprise a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Other processing configurations are also possible, such as a parallel processor.

The software may include a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of the foregoing, and may be configured to configure the processing device to operate as desired or to process it collectively or collectively Device can be commanded. The software and / or data may be in the form of any type of machine, component, physical device, virtual equipment, computer storage media, or device , Or may be permanently or temporarily embodied in a transmitted signal wave. The software may be distributed over a networked computer system and stored or executed in a distributed manner. The software and data may be stored on one or more computer readable recording media.

The method according to an embodiment may be implemented in the form of a program command that can be executed through various computer means and recorded in a computer-readable medium. The computer-readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, and the like, alone or in combination. The program instructions to be recorded on the medium may be those specially designed and configured for the embodiments or may be available to those skilled in the art of computer software. Examples of computer-readable media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks and magnetic tape; optical media such as CD-ROMs and DVDs; magnetic media such as floppy disks; Magneto-optical media, and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like. Examples of program instructions include machine language code such as those produced by a compiler, as well as high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like. The hardware devices described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the embodiments, and vice versa.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments. For example, it is to be understood that the techniques described may be performed in a different order than the described methods, and / or that components of the described systems, structures, devices, circuits, Lt; / RTI > or equivalents, even if it is replaced or replaced.

Therefore, other implementations, other embodiments, and equivalents to the claims are also within the scope of the following claims.

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Displaying on a screen of the user terminal a user interface for evaluating a web site (or web page) accessed from a user terminal of the user;
Transmitting evaluation information input through the user interface to an additional information providing server;
Receiving additional information associated with the search result from the additional information providing server when the user terminal accesses a search engine server and receives a search result; And
When the search result is displayed on the screen, displaying the additional information in association with the search result
Lt; / RTI >
In the additional information providing server, users are classified into a plurality of groups,
Wherein the additional information is generated by using at least the evaluation information input by the users belonging to the same group as the user to the web site (or web page). The method according to claim 1,
The evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the same group to the web site (or web page)
Wherein the additional information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result. The method according to claim 1,
Receiving recommendation information of other users belonging to the same group as the user; And
Further displaying the recommendation information in association with the search result
Further comprising:
The recommendation information may include information on a website (or a web page) recommended by the other users, or a website (or a web page) recommended by the other users, Or a web page) of the additional information. The method according to claim 1,
The user terminal is provided with a predetermined program in the form of a plug-in,
Wherein at least one of the user interface and the additional information is displayed on the screen according to a control of the program. The method according to claim 1,
The plurality of groups being generated by the users,
And the users are classified into the plurality of groups according to the participation request of the users. A computer readable storage medium comprising instructions for controlling a computer system to provide additional information,
The command includes:
Displaying on a screen of the user terminal a user interface for evaluating a web site (or web page) accessed from a user terminal of the user;
Transmitting evaluation information input through the user interface to an additional information providing server;
Receiving additional information associated with the search result from the additional information providing server when the user terminal accesses a search engine server and receives a search result; And
When the search result is displayed on the screen, displaying the additional information in association with the search result
Lt; / RTI >
In the additional information providing server, users are classified into a plurality of groups,
Wherein the additional information is generated by using at least the evaluation information input by the users belonging to the same group as the user to the web site (or the web page) by controlling the computer system according to the additional information providing method , Computer readable storage medium. The method according to claim 6,
The evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the same group to the web site (or web page)
Wherein the additional information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result . Storing and managing information on users classified into a plurality of groups;
Receiving evaluation information about a web site (or web page) received from users and managing the received evaluation information for each group;
Generating additional information associated with the search result using the evaluation information managed for the group to which the user belongs when the specific user accesses the search engine server through the user terminal and receives the search result; And
Providing the generated additional information to the user terminal
Lt; / RTI >
Wherein the additional information is displayed in association with the search result in the user terminal. 9. The method of claim 8,
The evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the group to the web site (or web page)
Wherein the additional information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result. 9. The method of claim 8,
Providing recommendation information of other users belonging to the group to the user terminal
Further comprising:
The recommendation information may include information on a website (or a web page) recommended by the other users, or a website (or a web page) recommended by the other users, Or a web page) of the additional information. 9. The method of claim 8,
The user terminal is provided with a predetermined program in the form of a plug-in,
Wherein the additional information is displayed in association with the search result according to a control of the program at the user terminal. A user management unit for storing and managing information on users classified into a plurality of groups;
An evaluation information management unit for receiving evaluation information on a web site (or web page) received from users and managing the received evaluation information for each group;
An additional information generation unit for generating additional information related to the search result using the evaluation information managed for the group to which the user belongs when the specific user accesses the search engine server through the user terminal and receives the search result; And
And providing the generated additional information to the user terminal
Lt; / RTI >
Wherein the additional information is displayed in association with the search result in the user terminal. 13. The method of claim 12,
The evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the group to the web site (or web page)
Wherein the additional information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result. A program transmission unit for transmitting a program installed in a plug-in form to a user terminal
Lt; / RTI >
The program includes:
A module for controlling the user terminal to display a user interface for evaluating a web site (or a web page) accessed from the user terminal on a screen of the user terminal;
A module for controlling the user terminal to transmit evaluation information inputted through the user interface to an additional information providing server;
A module for controlling the user terminal to receive supplementary information related to the search result from the supplementary information providing server when the user terminal accesses a search engine server and receives a search result; And
A module for controlling the user terminal to display the additional information in association with the search result when the search result is displayed on the screen,
/ RTI >
In the additional information providing server, users are classified into a plurality of groups,
Wherein the additional information is generated by using at least the evaluation information input by users belonging to the same group as the user to the web site (or web page). 15. The method of claim 14,
The evaluation information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information input by users belonging to the same group to the web site (or web page)
Wherein the additional information includes at least one of rating information, difficulty information, tag information, recommendation / non-recommendation information, and subscription information generated using the evaluation information with respect to the search result. Extracting information on at least one web page from a search result received from the search server and providing the extracted information to the additional information providing server;
Receiving additional information about the at least one web page from the additional information providing server; And
Generating a search result page using information on the search result and displaying it on a screen, further rendering the additional information in association with the at least one web page on the search result page
To the additional information. A program transmission unit for transmitting a program installed in a plug-in form to a user terminal
Lt; / RTI >
The program includes:
A module for extracting information on at least one web page from the search result received from the search server and controlling the user terminal to provide the extracted information to the additional information providing server;
A module for controlling the user terminal to receive additional information about the at least one web page from the additional information providing server; And
The control unit controls the user terminal to display a search result page on the screen by using information on the search result and further render the additional information in association with the at least one web page on the search result page module
And the program distribution system.
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