Method and system for presenting image information to a user of a client device

A method of presenting image information to a user of a client device comprising:

• receiving, from the user via a user interface of the client device, a search query;
• sending, from the client device to at least one server via a communications network, the search query;
• receiving, from the at least one server by the client device via the communications network, search results in respect of the search query, the search results including a group of images and at least one other image, the group of images being selected from a plurality of groups of images stored on the at least one server prior to having received the search query;
• displaying, to the user via the user interface of the client device, a search engine results page (SERP) including the at least one other image and a visual representation of the group of images,
• the visual representation of the group of images and the at least one other image being displayed in an array,
• the visual representation of the group of images being visually distinguishable on the user interface of the client device from the at least one other image,
• the visual representation of the group of images including at least one image of the group of images.

A system for providing image information for display to a user of a client device comprising:

• a search query reception component for receiving, by at least one server from the client device via a communications network, a search query;
• a search component for effecting, by the at least one server, a search in respect of the search query;
• a search results dispatch component for sending, by the at least one server to the client device via the communications network, search results in respect of the search query, the search results including a group of images and at least one other image, the group of images being selected from a plurality of groups of images stored on the at least one server prior to having received the search query;
• a search engine results page (SERP) dispatch component for sending, by the at least one server to the client device, instructions to cause a display to the user via a user interface of the client device of a SERP including the at least one other image and a visual representation of the group of images,
• the visual representation of the group of images and the at least one other image being displayed in an array,
• the visual representation of the group of images being visually distinguishable on the user interface of the client device from the at least one other image,
• the visual representation of the group of images including at least one image of the group of images.