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Interactive comparative display of news information

  • US 10,642,461 B2
  • Filed: 03/27/2018
  • Issued: 05/05/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/02/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented interactive news display system, the system comprising:

  • a processor;

    an interactive comparative display of news information for display on a play device;

    a first plurality of news event indicators displayed by the comparative display of news information and all associated with a first news track, the first plurality of news event indicators comprising;

    a selected news event indicator representing a first news event associated with the first news track;

    at least one selectable news event indicator representing at least a second news event associated with the first news track;

    a first selectable news article link displayed by the comparative display of news information and representing information content that is topically associated with the first news event;

    at least a second selectable news article link displayed by the comparative display of news information and representing information content that differs from the information content represented by the first selectable news article link and is also topically associated with the first news event;

    a display of the comparative display of news information arranged in a visually comparative configuration of the information content represented by the first selectable news article link and the information content represented by the second selectable news article link;

    wherein a selectable related news track indicator is displayed by the comparative display of news information in conjunction with the selected news event indicator, the selectable related news track indicator representing a second plurality of news event indicators all associated with a second news track; and

    wherein selection of the selectable related news track indicator transforms the comparative display of news information into a visually comparative display of news information represented by display of the second plurality of news event indicators arranged in a comparative configuration of the information content represented by each news event indicator of the second plurality of news event indicators.

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