METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING CUSTOMIZED NEWS DIGESTS
First Claim
1. A computer system for delivering personalized digest documents to a plurality of users, the computer system comprising:
- a profile module for receiving a delivery preference of one of the users, and receiving at least one of a user attribute and a content preference of the one user;
a content management module for searching at least one location for content items that match at least one of the user attribute and the content preference;
a document creation module for receiving at least one of the content items that match, and automatically compiling a personalized digest document for the one user, the personalized digest document comprising the at least one content item that matches and being in a print-ready format; and
an interface for delivering the personalized digest document to the one user in accordance with the delivery preference of the one user;
wherein the delivery preference indicates how the one user desires to receive the personalized digest document; and
wherein the content preference indicates at least one type of content that the one user desires to receive.
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Abstract
A system is provided for delivering personalized digest documents to multiple users, including a profile module, a content management module, a document creation module, and an interface. The profile module receives a delivery preference of one of the users, and receives at least one of a user attribute and a content preference of the one user. The content management module searches at least one location for content items that match at least one of the user attribute and the content preference. The document creation module receives at least one of the content items that match, and compiles a personalized digest document for the one user that includes the at least one content item that matches. The personalized digest document is in a print-ready format, and the interface delivers the personalized digest document to the one user in accordance with the delivery preference of the one user.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer system for delivering personalized digest documents to a plurality of users, the computer system comprising:
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a profile module for receiving a delivery preference of one of the users, and receiving at least one of a user attribute and a content preference of the one user; a content management module for searching at least one location for content items that match at least one of the user attribute and the content preference; a document creation module for receiving at least one of the content items that match, and automatically compiling a personalized digest document for the one user, the personalized digest document comprising the at least one content item that matches and being in a print-ready format; and an interface for delivering the personalized digest document to the one user in accordance with the delivery preference of the one user; wherein the delivery preference indicates how the one user desires to receive the personalized digest document; and wherein the content preference indicates at least one type of content that the one user desires to receive. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for delivering personalized digest documents to a plurality of users, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a delivery preference of one of the users;
receiving at least one of a user attribute and a content preference of the one user;searching at least one location for content items that match at least one of the user attribute and the content preference; receiving at least one of the content items that match; compiling a personalized digest document for the one user that includes the at least one content item that matches, the personalized digest document being in a print-ready format; and delivering the personalized digest document to the one user in accordance with the delivery preference of the one user. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer-readable medium encoded with a program for delivering personalized digest documents to a plurality of users, said program containing instructions for performing the steps of:
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receiving a delivery preference of one of the users; receiving at least one of a user attribute and a content preference of the one user; searching at least one location for content items that match at least one of the user attribute and the content preference; receiving at least one of the content items that match; compiling a personalized digest document for the one user that includes the at least one content item that matches, the personalized digest document being in a print-ready format; and delivering the personalized digest document to the one user in accordance with the delivery preference of the one user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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