Patent · US Expired

Associating information with an electronic document

US7734631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims
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Filing dateSep 15, 2005
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/957
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for associating information comprises an association module that uses anchoring information to associate a first piece of information with a second piece of information, wherein the second piece of information is not part of the first piece of information. The system further includes a rendering module that presents the second piece of information for use. Methods for using such a system are also described.

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