A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING SEARCH RESULTS INCLUDING SEARCHING BY SUBDOMAIN HINTS AND PROVIDING SPONSORED RESULTS BY SUBDOMAIN

摘要

A method and apparatus for generating search results including searching by subdomain (132) and providing sponsored results by subdomain (132) is provided. A search system (100) according to embodiments of the present invention analyzes search queries (110) to determine if they are to be routed to subdomains (130) and presents results include sponsored hits sponsored on a subdomain by subdomain basis.