JPH11143903A - Hyperlink retrieval device and record medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To attain the automatic reference to the language contents when an HTML document is displayed and read by displaying automatically with emphasis also the language that is registered on a learning table and then displaying automatically the HTML document of the relevant URL contained in the learning table when the said language is selected. SOLUTION: A link automatic learning means 3 registers a language/image URL on a learning table 4 in response to a user ID. A browser 2 displays a language/image based on an HTML document and also displays with emphases a linked language/image. Meanwhile, the table 4 is referred to for the displayed language/image and the relevant language/image is displayed with emphasis. When this displayed language/image is selected, the URL contents are fetched and displayed by making reference to a given URL or the table 4. In this case, the emphasized display of the relevant language/image is discriminated from other emphasized displays by making reference to the table 4.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

[0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to a hyperlink search device and a recording medium for searching by giving a link to words on a page.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when displaying an image and a text represented by an HTML document on a screen using a browser in the WWW of the Internet, a word (keyword) is input to a search engine, and the corresponding HTML document is searched. It is displayed and viewed. The UR of the HTML document that the browser once displayed on a bookmark etc.
L (address) is registered, and thereafter, it is displayed again based on the registered URL.

[0003]

However, as described above, a conventional bookmark is simply registered by associating the URL of an HTML document once displayed with the title thereof, and is used in the HTML document searched once. Since it is not possible to register a URL in association with an arbitrary word of the user, if the user does not memorize this word and the URL, the next time the user tries to display it, after displaying the page of the search engine, The operation of inputting words (keywords) again in the page and re-searching each time becomes necessary, and an operation for referring to the contents of words in the document while reading a desired document, for example. There was a problem that the sex was very bad and it was temporarily interrupted.

[0004] The present invention solves these problems,
When the relationship between the word and the URL is sequentially registered in association with the user ID, and when a certain HTML document is displayed, the words registered in the learning table are also automatically highlighted during the display and selected. Corresponding U in the learning table
An object of the present invention is to capture an RL HTML document and automatically display the RL HTML document so that the RL HTML document can be referred to, and to automatically enable reference to the content of words when the HTML document is displayed and read.

[0005]

Means for solving the problem will be described with reference to FIG. In FIG. 1, a browser 2 displays an HTML document.

The link automatic learning means 3 registers the URL of words / images in the learning table 4 in association with the user ID. The learning table 4 is for registering URLs of words / images in advance in association with user IDs.

Next, the operation will be described. Browser 2 is HT
Displaying words / images based on the ML document and highlighting the linked words / images, referring to the learning table 4 for the displayed words / images, highlighting the corresponding words / images, UR given when the highlighted word / image is selected
The content of the corresponding URL is fetched and displayed with reference to the L or the learning table 4.

At this time, referring to the learning table 4, the highlighting of the corresponding word / image is performed separately from other highlighting. In addition, the user I
The word / image URL is registered in association with D, and only the word / image corresponding to the user ID is highlighted and selected, and the content of the URL is displayed.

Further, the learning table 4 is shared, and the group to which the user ID belongs is registered in advance, and only the words / images corresponding to the group to which the user ID belongs are highlighted or selected. Applicable UR
The content of L is displayed.

Therefore, the relationship between the words / images and the URL is sequentially registered in association with the user ID, and when a certain HTML document is displayed, the words / images registered in the learning table 4 are also automatically displayed during the display. When the HTML document of the corresponding URL in the learning table 4 is fetched and automatically displayed when this is selected, H
It is possible to take in the contents of unlinked words when reading and reading a TML document and automatically display them.

[0011]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Next, an embodiment and operation of the present invention will be sequentially described in detail with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 1 shows a system configuration diagram of the present invention.
In FIG. 1, a client 1 is a computer system such as a terminal or a personal computer used by a user.
The server 5 is connected to the Internet via a router 7 and the like, and comprises a WWW browser 2, a link automatic learning means 3, a learning table 4, and the like.

The browser (WWW browser) 2 is an HTM
Displaying words / images based on the L document, and displaying the corresponding U based on the URL linked to these words / images
It reads and displays an RL HTML document.

When the browser 2 displays words / images on the screen based on the HTML document, the link automatic learning means 3 associates the URL / user ID with the words / images in the learning table 4. It is to register and learn.

The learning table 4 is for registering URLs of words / images in association with user IDs. The server 5 is connected to the LAN 6 and collectively shares the learning table 4 of the plurality of clients 1.
(To be described later with reference to FIGS. 5 and 6).

The LAN 6 is a local area network for interconnecting a plurality of clients 1 and servers to exchange data. The router 7 connects the LAN 6 and the Internet to each other.

The Internet 8 is a network for transmitting and receiving data between the connected client 1 and the client 1 connected via the router 7 and the LAN 6.

The WWW server 9 is a server connected to the Internet 8 to provide various information such as HTML documents. FIG. 2 shows a table explanatory diagram of the present invention.

In FIG. 2, the learning table 4 registers a URL, a range (group ID) and the like in association with words / images displayed on the screen based on the HTML document by the WWW browser 2 as shown in FIG. Things.

The group table 41 registers a group ID to which a user ID (client ID, terminal ID) belongs. For example, users who are performing the same business are likely to refer to the same word, so that they are registered in advance so that they belong to the same group.

The HTML document 11 includes a word / image U
This is an HTML document that is read (downloaded) based on the RL. Next, the operation of the configuration of FIGS. 1 and 2 will be described in detail according to the order shown in the flowchart of FIG.

FIG. 3 shows a registration flowchart of the present invention. In FIG. 3, S1 displays a homepage.
This is, for example, as shown in FIG.
The words / images of the homepage are displayed on the screen based on the L document.

In step S2, a search engine is started. S3
Searches for web pages using unknown words as keys. In these steps S2 and S3, a search engine is started for the word "open network" which is not understood on the homepage shown in FIG. 4A, for example (a download of an HTML document of the search engine URL and display of a search screen). Let's not understand the word "open network"
Is entered as a key to perform a search on the web page.

At step S4, a search result is displayed. In step S5, information desired by the user is selected from the results. In step S6, detailed information is displayed.

In step S7, it is determined whether the information is information that the user wants. It is determined whether the detailed information searched and displayed in S6 is information desired by the user to be registered in the learning table 4 and deserved to be referred to later. In the case of YES, the process proceeds to S10. In the case of NO, it is determined that the information is not the desired information, and the process ends.

In S10, since it is determined that the desired information is obtained in S9, the words to be searched and the URL are entered in the learning table 4.
Register with. For example, in S3, the search target word “open network” and the URL of the detailed information page thereof are registered in the learning table 4.

In step S11, the user ID (terminal ID) is also registered in the learning table 4. By these S10 and S11,
Learning table 4 for words and URLs associated with user IDs
Will be registered as shown in FIG.

In step S12, the words, the URL, and the user ID are registered in the shared learning table 4. This is the same as described in FIG.
Is registered in the shared learning table 4 of the server 5 so that other users can use it.

As described above, when there is detailed information of a “word” to be registered on the web page, the URL of the detailed information can be registered in the learning table 4 in association with the “word” in association with the user ID. It becomes possible.

FIG. 4 shows an explanatory diagram of the present invention. FIG. 4A shows a web page screen example 1. Screen example 1
Is a screen example of a web page in which an HTML document is downloaded and displayed. Here, the second stage is HT
URL (address) for downloading the ML document. The third and subsequent rows show words displayed based on the HTML document. In order to know more detailed information about "open network" in the words displayed after the third item,
When the search engine is started in S2 to S6 of FIG. 3 described above and the word “open network” is input and searched, and the corresponding detailed information is displayed, the result is as shown in FIG. 4B.

FIG. 4B shows an example of detailed information retrieved using the "open network" of FIG. 4A as a key.
FIG. 4C shows an example of an HTML source of the web page screen 2. This shows an example of the source of the HTML document of FIG. The URL of the word "open network" to be searched in this source example is the U of the second row in FIG.
Since these words are RLs, the words “open network” are associated with the URLs in the second row in FIG. 4B and the user IDs, and are registered in the learning table 4 in FIG.

As described above, the unknown word “open network” on the web page in FIG.
Launch a search engine and search for detailed information.
(B), and when it is determined that the desired detailed information has been obtained, the search target word “open network” in FIG. 4 (a) and the second row in FIG. 4 (b) The URL can be registered in the learning table 4 in association with the user ID. Then, as shown in FIG.
Words expressed when displayed on the screen based on the document /
When there is a word / image registered in the learning table 4 in the image, it is highlighted, and when selected, the HTML document of the URL is read by referring to the learning table 4 and detailed information thereof (for example, FIG. (C) detailed information) can be displayed, and even if a word on the screen is not linked, it is possible to refer to the learning table 4 and make it equivalent to linking.

FIG. 5 shows a flow chart for creating / updating a shared learning table according to the present invention. In FIG. 5, S21
Is registered by the server that manages the shared learning table. In this case, the server 5 of FIG. 1 receives registration (registration of words, URL, and user ID) from the client 1.

In step S22, the pre-registered group ID is registered. This corresponds to the group table 41 of FIG.
While the user I registered in the shared learning table 4 in S21
If D is not registered, the group table 4
The user ID is registered in the corresponding group in 1.
Thereby, when the user ID refers to the shared learning table 4, the group ID to which the user ID belongs is found from the group table 41, and the word of the found group ID and the URL are downloaded to the own learning table 4. can do. Then, when the downloaded words registered in the learning table 4 are displayed on the screen, the words are highlighted, and when selected, the HTML based on the corresponding URL registered in the learning table 4 is used.
It becomes possible to download a document and display its detailed information. At this time, all information registered in the shared learning table 4 can be taken into the own learning table 4 in association with the group ID to which the user's user ID belongs. Likely to be the same, and one of the members of the group
Only by registering the RL in the shared learning table 4 in association with the RL, the RL can be downloaded to the learning table 4 of another user ID in the group.

FIG. 6 shows a display explanatory diagram of the present invention. FIG.
In S31, a home page is displayed. S32
Determines whether there is a word in the learning table 4 on the screen.
In the case of YES, the process proceeds to S33. If NO, the process ends.

In step S33, the word is displayed in a second highlighted state. This is because the words / images displayed on the home page are found to be registered in the learning table 4 by YES in S32, and the words / images on the screen are highlighted in the second place, and the link / Be distinguishable from the first highlighting of the words / images attached.

In step S34, a second highlighting is selected. S
35 extracts the URL of the selected word from the learning table 4. In step S36, the web page is fetched from the URL and displayed.

As described above, the homepage is displayed based on the HTML document, and when the displayed words / images include the words / images registered in the learning table 4, the second highlighting is performed, and the selected words / images are displayed. Sometimes learning table 4
, And retrieves the URL and retrieves the HTM of the URL.
HTM by downloading and displaying L documents
Even if the word / image displayed on the basis of the L document has no URL link attached thereto, the word / image registered in the learning table 4 is selected by second highlighting. Then, an HTML document can be fetched based on the corresponding URL extracted from the learning table 4 and its detailed information can be displayed.

[0039]

As described above, according to the present invention,
The relationship between the word / image and the URL is sequentially registered in association with the user ID, and when a certain HTML document is displayed, the word / image registered in the learning table 4 is also automatically highlighted during the display. When this is selected, the HTML document of the corresponding URL in the learning table 4 is fetched and displayed, so that the words / images not linked when the HTML document is displayed and read are displayed. However, the detailed information can be automatically displayed only when registered in the learning table 4 and highlighted and selected.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram of a table according to the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a registration flowchart of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart for creating / updating a shared learning table according to the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a display explanatory diagram of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1: Client 2: Browser (WWW browser) 3: Link automatic learning means 4: Learning table (individual, shared) 41: Group table 5: Server 6: LAN 7: Router 8: Internet 9: WWW server 11: HTML document

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. A hyperlink search apparatus for performing a search by attaching a link to a word or the like on a page, comprising: a learning table for registering a URL of the word / image in advance; Means for highlighting the linked words / images and for highlighting the corresponding words / images with reference to the learning table; URL provided when the highlighted words / images are selected Or a means for displaying the contents of the URL with reference to the learning table. 2. The hyperlink search device according to claim 1, wherein the highlighting of the corresponding word / image is distinguished from other highlighting by referring to the learning table. 3. A URL of words / images is registered in the learning table in association with the user ID, and the user ID is registered.
3. The hyperlink search device according to claim 1, wherein when only words / images corresponding to the URL are highlighted and selected, the contents of the URL are displayed. 4. The learning table is shared, and a group to which a user ID belongs is registered in advance in a group table, and only words / images corresponding to the group to which the user ID belongs are referred to by referring to the group table. 3. The hyperlink search device according to claim 1, wherein the content of the URL is displayed when highlighted and selected. 5. A learning table for pre-registering URLs of words / images, words / images and linked words / images based on an HTML document on a browser, and referring to the learning table. Means for highlighting the corresponding word / image, and means for displaying the contents of the URL by referring to the URL given when the highlighted word / image is selected or the learning table. A computer-readable recording medium on which a program is recorded.