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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BOOKMARKING AND TAGGING A CONTENT ITEM

  • US 20110078766A1
  • Filed: 12/06/2010
  • Published: 03/31/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for saving and tagging a content item available on a computer network, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request to bookmark a content item from a user, the content item provided over the computer network to a client device operated by the user;

    retrieving one or more items of tag information from a tag space associated with the content item, the tag space comprising a plurality of items of tag information associated with the content item, the plurality of items of tag information comprising a collection of tags specified by a plurality of users that have bookmarked the content item;

    suggesting to the user the one or more retrieved items of tag information;

    receiving from the user one or more items of user-generated tag information to be saved with the content item;

    saving a bookmark of the content item in conjunction with the one or more items of user-generated tag information; and

    associating the one or more items of user-generated tag information with the tag space associated with the content item.

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