KR20140120616A

KR20140120616A - Terminal, system and method for archiving web link information

Info

Publication number: KR20140120616A
Application number: KR1020130036641A
Authority: KR
Inventors: 고산
Original assignee: 고산
Priority date: 2013-04-04
Filing date: 2013-04-04
Publication date: 2014-10-14

Abstract

A method to store web link information comprises the steps of: generating hyperlink information including a webpage information and a highlight information specified by a user input in a webpage; storing the hyperlink information; and outputting the webpage and a highlight area on the webpage in response to a user input requesting output of the hyperlink information. Therefore, information about a part highlighted by a user can be stored together with the webpage information and the information, and the highlighted part can be outputted in accordance to the user′s request to store and/or share a part interested by the user in the context of the entire webpage, thereby improving understanding of the information and the value thereof.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a terminal, a system and a method for storing web link information,

Embodiments relate to a terminal, system and method for storing web link information.

Web resources are an important medium for information users to access quickly and easily in the information age. Web resources are important resources used in various fields such as personal communication, publishing, academic, and electronic commerce as well as scientific and technical communication. When a user views a web page on his or her terminal using a web browser or the like, a page frequently visited or a page that needs to be memorized for later retrieval is stored in a favorite format in a local storage or server Lt; / RTI >

However, according to this method, the user can store only the URL address of the web page of interest, and if the user wishes to view the stored address later or share the web page with another person, it is possible to determine what contents of the web page having the address are important or notable It is difficult to do. Instead of a URL address of a web page, there may be a method of storing a portion designated by the user. However, since only the content of a portion designated by the user is extracted and stored, it is difficult to grasp the meaning of the designated content within the context of the entire web page.

According to an aspect of the present invention, information of a highlighted portion is stored together with information of a web page to be stored together with a user on the corresponding web page, A terminal, system and method for storing web link information capable of outputting a highlight area can be provided.

A terminal for storing web link information according to an embodiment generates hyperlink information including web page information and highlight information designated by user input among contents of the web page, Store the hyperlink information in a local repository or a server, and output the highlight area on the web page and the web page in response to a user input requesting output of the hyperlink information.

A system for storing web link information according to an embodiment includes a terminal configured to generate hyperlink information including web page information and highlight information specified by user input among contents of the web page; And a server configured to receive and store the hyperlink information from the terminal.

A method for storing web link information according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: generating hyperlink information including web page information and highlight information designated by a user input among contents of the web page; Storing the hyperlink information; And outputting the highlight area on the web page and the web page in response to a user input requesting output of the hyperlink information.

According to the web link information storing method according to one aspect of the present invention, compared to the conventional method of storing only the URL address of a web page, ) Is stored together with the stored information, and when the stored information is selected, the previously highlighted portion is highlighted and output, whereby it is possible to specify and store or share the portion of the entire web page information to be transmitted.

Compared with the conventional method in which only a part of necessary part is extracted and shared without storing the entire web page, information of a part highlighted together with the information of the entire web page is stored. Therefore, It is possible to grasp the information about the part to be stored and / or to be shared and to enhance the degree of understanding and information of the information to be shared and / or shared.

1 is a conceptual diagram illustrating an operation of storing web link information according to an embodiment.

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

Referring to the left side of FIG. 1, a user can access a web page having a specific address in the terminal and browse the contents. The terminal according to embodiments may be implemented as any device capable of performing wired and / or wireless communication so that web browsing by user input is possible. For example, the terminal may be, but is not limited to, a personal computer, a lap-top, a smartphone, a tablet, a personal digital assistant (PDA)

Embodiments described herein may be wholly hardware, partially hardware, partially software, or entirely software. The terms "device," "terminal," "system," or "server" are used herein to refer to a combination of hardware and software driven by that hardware. For example, the hardware may be a data processing device comprising a CPU or other processor. Also, the software driven by the hardware may refer to a running process, an object, an executable, a thread of execution, a program, and the like.

1, a user can display, in a highlight manner, contents to be stored among contents of a web page being viewed on the terminal. The area of the web page highlighted by user input may be a string, an image, or any other part of a web page. In addition, one or more distinct regions may be highlighted by user input. After the highlight area is designated by the user input, the terminal may receive a user input for storing the information of the web page and the highlight information.

When a user input for storing web page information and highlight information is received, the terminal can generate hyperlink information (3) including both the web page information (1) and the highlight information (2). For example, in the hyperlink information 3, the web page information 1 may be stored in the form of a web page URL address. In addition, in the hyperlink information 3, the highlight information 2 may be stored in the form of highlight location index information 2 indicating the location of the highlighted area within the web page.

However, as an example, in another embodiment, the web page information 1 may be configured to specify a web page by a different method other than a URL address, and the highlight information may not be located within the page of the highlighted area Or may be configured to specify a character string, an image, or the like specified by the user in another different method.

In the embodiments, the operation of the terminal to generate the hyperlink information 3 described above or to output the hyperlink information 3 later, as described later, may be implemented in the form of one or more applications operated on the terminal have. For example, according to embodiments, an application for generating hyperlink information 3 may be implemented in the form of a plug-in or extension running on a web browser executed by the terminal. Alternatively, an application for generating hyperlink information 3 according to embodiments may be implemented in the form of an independent web browser.

When the hyperlink information 3 is generated in the terminal, the generated hyperlink information 3 may be stored in the local storage of the terminal and / or the remote server. In the case of storing the hyperlink information 3 in the remote server, the user can access the remote server even when using the terminal other than the terminal that generated the hyperlink information 3, Can be read. In addition, the hyperlink information 3 generated by the terminal may be shared with one or more other users specified by the user or designating the user, or may be shared with all users. Another user can view the hyperlink information 3 by connecting to the remote server, or receive the hyperlink information 3 directly from the above-mentioned terminal.

The other user who has shared the hyperlink information 3 by the user or the user can view the contents of the hyperlink information 3 by selecting the hyperlink information 3 using the terminal have. When the hyperlink information 3 is selected, the terminal outputs the contents of the corresponding web page using the web page information 1 of the hyperlink information 3, The highlighted area can be automatically highlighted within the web page and output. For example, a particular portion within a web page that was highlighted upon creation of the hyperlink information 3 may be highlighted in the same or similar manner at the time of output.

Compared with the conventional method of storing or sharing only the URL of the web page, according to the embodiments described above, when the information of the highlighted part of the information on the web page is stored together and the stored information is selected, It is possible to specify and store or share the portion of the entire web page information to be transmitted.

Compared with a method in which only a part of a necessary part is extracted and shared without storing the entire web page, according to the embodiments described above, information of a part highlighted together with information of the entire web page is stored, It is possible to grasp the information on the highlighted portion within the context of the page, thereby increasing the degree of understanding and information of the stored and / or shared information.

Meanwhile, the method for storing web link information according to embodiments may be implemented by a program and recorded in a computer-readable recording medium. A program for implementing the method for storing web link information according to the present embodiment is recorded, and a computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording devices for storing data that can be read by a computer system. Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include a ROM, a RAM, a CD-ROM, a magnetic tape, a floppy disk, an optical data storage device and the like, and also a carrier wave (for example, And the like. The computer readable recording medium may also be distributed over a networked computer system so that computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed manner. In addition, functional programs, codes, and code segments for implementing the present embodiment may be easily understood by those skilled in the art to which this embodiment belongs.

While the invention has been shown and described with reference to certain embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. However, it should be understood that such modifications are within the technical scope of the present invention. Accordingly, the true scope of the present invention should be determined by the technical idea of the appended claims.

Claims

Generating hyperlink information including highlight information specified by user input of web page information and contents of the web page,
Storing the hyperlink information in a local storage or a server,
And output a highlight area on the web page and the web page in response to a user input requesting the output of the hyperlink information.

A terminal configured to generate hyperlink information including highlight information specified by user input of the web page information and the contents of the web page; And
And a server configured to receive and store the hyperlink information from the terminal.

Generating hyperlink information including highlight information specified by user input of web page information and contents of the web page;
Storing the hyperlink information; And
And outputting the web page and the highlight area on the web page in response to a user input requesting output of the hyperlink information.