Method and Device for Tracking Interactions of a User with an Electronic Document
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1. Method (100) for tracking interactions of a user with an electronic document displayed in a browser, wherein the browser is executed on a computer, comprising the steps of:
- determining (110) a state of visibility of the electronic document;
detecting (120) a browser event;
deciding, whether the event belongs to a set of pre-determined browser events indicative of the user'"'"'s reading behaviour; and
logging (150) the state of visibility to a machine-readable medium, if yes.
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Abstract
A method (100) for tracking interactions of a user with an electronic document displayed in a browser, wherein the browser is executed on a computer, comprises the steps of:
- determining (110) a state of visibility of the electronic document;
- detecting (120) a browser event;
- deciding, whether the event belongs to a set of pre-determined browser events indicative of the user'"'"'s reading behaviour; and
- logging (150) the state of visibility to a machine-readable medium, if yes.
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1. Method (100) for tracking interactions of a user with an electronic document displayed in a browser, wherein the browser is executed on a computer, comprising the steps of:
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determining (110) a state of visibility of the electronic document; detecting (120) a browser event; deciding, whether the event belongs to a set of pre-determined browser events indicative of the user'"'"'s reading behaviour; and logging (150) the state of visibility to a machine-readable medium, if yes. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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- 2. Method according to claim, wherein the set of pre-determined browser events comprises a scroll event (130).
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15. Device for tracking interactions of a user with an electronic document displayed in a browser, wherein the browser is executed on a computer, comprising:
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means for determining (110) a state of visibility of the electronic document; means for detecting (120) a browser event; means for deciding, whether the event belongs to a set of pre-determined browser events indicative of the user'"'"'s reading behaviour; and means for logging (150) the state of visibility to a machine-readable medium, if yes.
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