Patent · US Expired

Facilitation of hypervideo by automatic IR techniques in response to user requests

US6569206B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 1999
Grant dateMay 27, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99943
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and device for selecting documents, such as Web pages or sites, for presentation to a user, in response to a user expression of interest, during the course of presentation to the user of a document, such as a video or audio selection, whose content varies with time. The method takes advantage of information retrieval techniques to select documents related to the portion of the temporal document in which the user has expressed interest.

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