The present invention provides a method for hyperlink parking and
searching. A user pre-defined search criteria is formed by adding,
deleting, or modifying a search criteria that includes at least one
search term. A universal resource Locator (URL) is obtained by parking a
cursor on a hyperlink displayed on the current viewing computer screen,
and, in response to parking the cursor on the hyperlink, an Internet
connection with the URL is established. If the parked-on hyperlink is
linkable and displayable, then a second indication is displayed on the
current viewing computer screen, a web page associated with the URL is
imported and searched with the user pre-defined search criteria to
determine a number of matches for each search term, and each search term
and a number of matches for each search term is displayed on the current
viewing computer screen. Otherwise, a first indication is displayed on
the current viewing computer screen.