Method and apparatus for summarizing content of a document for a visually impaired user
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1. A method in a data processing system for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the method comprising:
- generating a summary of the Web page; and
audibly presenting the summary of the Web page prior to presenting other portions of the Web page.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer implemented instructions for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user. A summary of the Web page is generated. The summary of the Web page is then presented in a manner other than visually prior to presenting other portions of the Web page.
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1. A method in a data processing system for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the method comprising:
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generating a summary of the Web page; and
audibly presenting the summary of the Web page prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method in a data processing system for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the method comprising:
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generating a summary of the Web page; and
presenting the summary of the Web page in a manner other than visually prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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11. A data processing system for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the data processing system comprising:
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generating means for generating a summary of the Web page; and
audibly means for audibly presenting the summary of the Web page prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A data processing system for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the data processing system comprising:
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generating means for generating a summary of the Web page; and
presenting means for presenting the summary of the Web page in a manner other than visually prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A data processing system comprising:
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a bus system;
a communications unit connected to the bus, wherein data is sent and received using the communications unit;
a memory connected to the bus system, wherein a set of instructions are located in the memory; and
a processor unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processor unit executes the set of instructions to generate a summary of the Web page; and
audibly present the summary of the Web page prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A data processing system comprising:
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a bus system;
a communications unit connected to the bus, wherein data is sent and received using the communications unit;
a memory connected to the bus system, wherein a set of instructions are located in the memory; and
a processor unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processor unit executes the set of instructions to generate a summary of the Web page; and
present the summary of the Web page in a manner other than visually prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer program product in a computer readable medium for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the computer program product comprising:
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first instructions for generating a summary of the Web page; and
second instructions for audibly presenting the summary of the Web page prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A computer program product in a computer readable medium for presenting a Web page to a visually impaired user, the computer program product comprising:
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first instructions for generating a summary of the Web page; and
second instructions for presenting the summary of the Web page in a manner other than visually prior to presenting other portions of the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40)
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