JP2006164044A - Content information display support method, device, and program, and storage medium with program stored thereon - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To more accurately search user's favorite web page by granting a user a category determination right. <P>SOLUTION: This system acquires a category name input by a user; refers a related word memory means based on the category name; determines a related word to this category name; searches a web page having the related word based on the determined related word; acquires the searched result to store it in a search result memory means; reads the search result from the search result memory means; acquires the number of new pages to which update is performed during a certain period, the numbers of page views and the results; displays a certain number of related words on surroundings of categories on the display means based on them; and displays web pages corresponding to the related words chosen by the user from the displayed related words on a display means. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a content information display support method and apparatus, a program, and a storage medium storing the program, and more particularly, for search and browsing for obtaining information of interest from a Web page published on a network. The present invention relates to a content information display support method and apparatus, a program, and a storage medium storing the program.

There is a technology for classifying new ones of home pages published on a network into predetermined categories and displaying keywords (for example, see Non-Patent Document 1).
Kawashima et al., HotWindow: An information acquisition support system that focuses on the topicality of the latest information, Interaction 2004, pp. 231-232

  However, conventionally, when a new keyword is displayed on a homepage published on the network, it is classified into a predetermined category, so that there is a problem that a category that suits the user's preference cannot be set. is there.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and provides a content information display support method, apparatus, program, and program capable of searching a user's favorite homepage with higher accuracy by giving a user the right to determine a category. It is an object to provide a storage medium that stores.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining the principle of the present invention.

The present invention (Claim 1) is a content information display support method for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web.
A category name acquisition step (step 1) for acquiring the category name input by the user;
A related word acquisition step (step 2) for determining a related word for the category name by referring to related word storage means storing related words for each category based on the category name;
A search step (step 3) for searching a homepage having the related word based on the determined related word;
A search result collecting step (step 4) for acquiring the searched result and storing it in the search result storage means;
A search result analysis step (step 5) for reading the search results from the search result storage means and obtaining the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results updated during a certain period;
A related word display step of displaying a certain number of related words around the category on the display means based on the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results updated during a certain period ( Step 6) and
A display control step (step 7) of displaying a home page corresponding to the related word selected by the user from the displayed related words on the display means is performed.

  FIG. 2 is a principle configuration diagram of the present invention.

The present invention (Claim 2) is a content information display support apparatus for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web.
Related word storage means 18 storing related words for each category;
Category name acquisition means 11 for acquiring the category name input by the user;
A related word acquisition unit 13 that refers to the related word storage unit 18 based on the category name and determines a related word for the category name;
Search means 14 for searching a home page having the related word based on the determined related word;
A search result collecting means 15 for acquiring a search result and storing it in the search result storage means 19;
A search result analysis unit 15 that reads out the search result from the search result storage unit 19 and obtains the number of new pages, the number of page views, the number of results, and the like that have been updated during a certain period;
Related word display means 17 for displaying a fixed number of related words around the category on the display means based on the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results updated during a fixed period. When,
Display control means 22 for displaying on the display means a homepage corresponding to the related word selected by the user from among the displayed related words.

  The present invention (Claim 3) is a content information display support program for obtaining the latest information of interest from the Web page information published on the network and displaying it on the Web. Causes a computer to execute processing for realizing the information display support method.

  The present invention (Claim 4) is a storage medium storing a content information display support program for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web. A storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute processing for realizing the content information display support method according to Item 1.

  As described above, according to the present invention, a user's favorite homepage can be found with higher accuracy by giving the user the right to determine a category.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 3 shows a system configuration according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  The system shown in FIG. 1 includes a content information display support device 10, a client terminal 20, and a network 30, and the content information display support device 10 is connected to the client terminal 20 and the network 30.

  The client terminal 20 includes a category name input unit 21 for inputting a category name and a related word display unit 22 for displaying display related words.

  The content information display support apparatus 10 determines a related word from a category name understanding unit 11 that analyzes a category name input from the client terminal 20, a related word search unit 12 that searches for a related word, and a plurality of searched related words. The related word determination unit 13, the Internet search unit 14 that performs a search on the network 30 based on the determined related word, the search result collection unit 15 that acquires the search results on the network 30, and analyzes the search results in time series A search result time series analysis unit 16, a display related word determination unit 17 for determining a related word to be transmitted to the client terminal 20 based on the analysis result, a related word DB 18 for storing the related word, a search result DB 19 for storing the search result, Have.

  The operation in the above configuration will be described.

  FIG. 4 is a flowchart of basic operations in one embodiment of the present invention.

  The category name is input by the user from the category name input unit 21 of the client terminal 20 to the category name understanding unit 11 of the content information display support apparatus 10 (step 101).

  The category name understanding unit 11 of the content information display support apparatus 10 extracts the category name. In extracting the category name, when only the word is input from the client terminal 20, the word is output to the related word search unit 12. Further, when a character string including a plurality of words is input from the client terminal 20, morphological analysis is performed, the word string is divided into words, and then transferred to the related word search unit 12. Next, the related word search unit 12 searches the related word DB 18 based on the word transferred from the category name understanding unit 11, acquires the related word, and outputs the related word to the related word determination unit 13. When a plurality of related words are extracted from the related word search unit 12, the related word determination unit 13 selects one of them and outputs it to the Internet search unit 14 (step 102).

  The Internet search unit 14 searches the home page having the related word by accessing the network 30 based on the related word transferred from the related word search unit 12 (step 103).

  The search result collection unit 15 acquires the search result and stores it in the search result DB 19. The search result includes the last update date / time, the home page counter value, and the total number of pages. Next, the search result time series analysis unit 16 reads the search results stored in the search result DB 19, and obtains the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results updated during a certain period of time. It transfers to the display related word determination part 17. From the information acquired from the search result time series analysis unit 16, the display related word determination unit 17 selects a certain number of home pages in the order of the number of home pages, the number of page views, or the number of fresh pages. Then, the category and related terms of the home page are transmitted to the client terminal 20 (step 104).

  In the client terminal 20, the information transmitted from the content information display support device 10 is displayed as a menu or a pop-up, and the user selects it (step 105).

  The display related word determination unit 17 of the content information display support apparatus 10 sets a category and related words related to the home page selected by the user as a set and transfers them to the related word display unit 22 of the client terminal 20. Thereby, the related word display unit 22 displays a set of categories and related words. The user selects from among the displayed ones by clicking and browses the home page (step 106).

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  Hereinafter, the processing will be described along the configuration shown in FIG. 3 and the flowchart shown in FIG.

  Step 101) The category “clothes” is input from the client terminal 20 by the user.

  Step 102) The category name understanding unit 11 of the content information display support apparatus 10 transfers the word of the input category to the related word search unit 12 as it is because it is one word of “clothes”. The related word search unit 12 searches the related word DB 18 using “clothes” as a key. An example of the related word DB 18 is shown in FIG. The related word DB 18 includes words and related words, and “jacket”, “skirt”, “sweater”, and “ensemble” are acquired as related words corresponding to “clothes”. The related word determination unit 13 selects one related word from the acquired search results “jacket”, “skirt”, “sweater”, and “ensemble” and transfers it to the Internet search unit 14. Regarding the selection of related words, all of the acquired search results may be selected, or when the related words in the related word DB 18 are arranged in order of priority, the first related word is selected. Also good. Further, the selected related word may be transmitted to the client terminal 20 to allow the user to select it.

  Step 103) The Internet search unit 14 accesses the network 30 based on the related word determined by the related word determination unit 13.

  Step 104) The search result collection unit 15 acquires the search result from the network 30. The search result includes the last update date, the homepage counter value, and the total number of pages. These search results are stored in the search result DB 19.

  Next, the search result time series analysis unit 16 reads the search results from the search result DB 19 and calculates the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results that have been updated during a certain period. The number of new pages that have been updated during a certain period is a total value that satisfies the condition of a certain numerical value (for example, 7 days) by subtracting the last update date and time from the present. This is a page with a lot of new information. The number of page views is the total value of the counter values on the home page. The higher this value, the more popular it is. The number of results represents the number of people who are deeply interested in the content, depending on the number of home pages. These values are transferred to the display related word determination unit 17.

  The display related word determination unit 17 selects the menu (or pop-up) of the top N-th homepage from the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results updated during a certain period of time, and the client. It transmits to the terminal 20.

  Step 106) In the client terminal 20, the home page menu transmitted from the display related word determination unit 17 or the popup menu displayed is selected and transmitted to the display related word determination unit 17. Thereby, the display related word determination unit 17 transmits the category name input in Step 101, the related word corresponding to the selected content, the URL of the home page for the menu corresponding to the related word, and the like to the client terminal 20. . As a result, the category and the related word are displayed on the related word display unit 22 of the client terminal 20 in the image as shown in FIG. Accordingly, when the user selects the related word displayed, the corresponding home page is displayed. In the example of FIG. 6, “clothes” is displayed in “category” surrounded by an ellipse, and “jacket”, “skirt”, and the like are displayed as related words.

  Note that it is needless to say that the operation shown in FIG. 4 is configured by a computer program, and that the program can be executed using the computer. The program for realizing the function by the computer, or the processing procedure of the computer is executed. The program to be executed can be recorded on a computer-readable storage medium, such as HDD, MO, ROM, memory card, CD, DVD, removable disk, and can be stored or distributed. It is.

  The above program can also be provided through a network such as the Internet or electronic mail.

  The exemplary embodiments and examples of the present invention have been described above, but the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments and examples, and various modifications and applications are possible within the scope of the claims. It is.

  The present invention can be applied to a technique for classifying and displaying keywords of a web page published on a web page published on a network for each category.

It is a figure for demonstrating the principle of this invention. It is a principle block diagram of this invention. 1 is a system configuration diagram according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a flowchart of the basic operation | movement in one embodiment of this invention. It is an example of the related word database of one Example of this invention. It is a screen image figure after the related word search of one Example of this invention.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Content information display support apparatus 11 Category name acquisition means, category name understanding part 12 Related word acquisition means, related word search part 13 Related word determination part 14 Search means, Internet search part 15 Search result collection means, Search result collection part 16 Search result analysis means, search result time series analysis section 17 related word display means, display related word determination section 18 related word storage means, related word DB
19 Search result storage means, search result DB
20 Client terminal 21 Category name input unit 22 Display control means, related word display unit

Claims (4)

In the content information display support method for obtaining the latest information of interest from the Web page information published on the network and displaying it on the Web,
A category name acquisition step for acquiring the category name input by the user;
A related word acquisition step of determining a related word for the category name by referring to related word storage means storing a related word for each category based on the category name;
A search step of searching a home page having the related word based on the determined related word;
A search result collecting step of acquiring the search result and storing it in the search result storage means;
A search result analyzing and collecting step of reading the search result from the search result storage means and obtaining the number of new pages, the number of page views, and the number of results that have been updated during a certain period;
Related words that display a certain number of related words around the category on the display means based on the number of new pages updated during a certain period, the number of page views, and the number of results A display step;
A display control step for displaying on the display means a homepage corresponding to the related word selected by the user from among the displayed related words;
A content information display support method characterized by: A content information display support device for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web,
Related word storage means for storing related words for each category;
A category name acquisition means for acquiring the category name input by the user;
Related word acquisition means for referring to the related word storage means based on the category name and determining a related word for the category name;
Search means for searching a home page having the related word based on the determined related word;
A search result collecting means for acquiring the searched result and storing it in the search result storage means;
Search result analysis means for reading out the search results from the search result storage means and calculating the number of new pages, page views, and results that have been updated during a certain period;
A related word that displays a certain number of related words around a category on the display means based on the number of new pages updated during a certain period, the number of page views, and the number of results Display means;
Display control means for displaying on the display means a home page corresponding to the related word selected by the user from among the displayed related words;
A content information display support apparatus comprising: A content information display support program for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web,
A content information display support program for causing a computer to execute processing for realizing the content information display support method according to claim 1. A storage medium storing a content information display support program for obtaining the latest information of interest from Web page information published on a network and displaying it on the Web,
A storage medium storing a content information display support program, wherein a program for causing a computer to execute processing for realizing the content information display support method according to claim 1 is stored.

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