FORMAT FOR DISPLAYING TEXT ANALYTICS RESULTS

• US 20130185058A1
• Filed: 01/17/2013
• Published: 07/18/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Lingo IP Holding, LLC
• Original Assignee: DW Associates LLC
• Inventors: Rehani, Manu, Wolf, Warren L.
• Granted Patent: US 9,020,807 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 704/9
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/109 Font handling; Temporal or kinetic typography
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/30 Semantic analysis

Abstract

A system can receive text. The text can be divided into various portions. One or more significance indicators can be associated with each portion of text: these significance indicators can also be received by the system. The system can then display a portion of text and the associated significance indicators to the user.

Claims

8. A method, comprising:

identifying a portion of text with a computer;

identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text, where the significance indicator includes metadata about the portion of text; and

displaying the portion of text and the significance indicator.

9. A method according to claim 8, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes displaying the significance indicator alongside the portion of text.

10. A method according to claim 8, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes overlying the portion of text with the significance indicator.

11. A method according to claim 8, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes altering the portion of text.

12. A method according to claim 11, wherein altering the portion of text includes changing at least one of a font, a font size, a text color, a text bold attribute, a text italics attribute, a line spacing, or a word spacing.

13. A method according to claim 8, wherein identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text includes capturing the significance indicator.

14. A method according to claim 8, wherein identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text includes identifying the significance indicator for the portion of text where the significance indicator is drawn from a set consisting of a motivational vested interest value, a rational vested interest value, an inflection point, a shift in reasoning, a level of emotion, and a score.

15. An article, comprising a non-transitory storage medium, said non-transitory storage medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by a machine, result in:

identifying a portion of text with a computer;

identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text, where the significance indicator includes metadata about the portion of text; and

displaying the portion of text and the significance indicator.

1. A system, comprising:

a receiver to receive a portion of text and a significance indicator for the portion of text, where the significance indicator includes metadata about the portion of text; and

a display to display the portion of text and the significance indicator.

2. A system according to claim 1, wherein the display is operative to overlay the portion of text with the significance indicator.

3. A system according to claim 1, wherein the display is operative to display the significance indicator alongside the portion of text.

4. A system according to claim 1, wherein the display is operative to display the significance indicator by altering the portion of text.

5. A system according to claim 4, wherein the display is operative to display the significance indicator by altering the portion of text by changing at least one of a font, a font size, a text color, a text bold attribute, a text italics attribute, a line spacing, or a word spacing.

6. A system according to claim 1, further comprising a capturer to capture the significance indicator.

7. A system according to claim 1, wherein the significance indicator is drawn from a set consisting of a motivational vested interest value, a rational vested interest value, an inflection point, a shift in reasoning, a level of emotion, and a score.

16. An article according to claim 15, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes displaying the significance indicator alongside the portion of text.

17. An article according to claim 15, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes overlying the portion of text with the significance indicator.

18. An article according to claim 15, wherein displaying the significance indicator with the portion of text includes altering the portion of text.

19. An article according to claim 15, wherein identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text includes capturing the significance indicator.

19-1. An article according to claim 15, wherein identifying a significance indicator for the portion of text includes identifying the significance indicator for the portion of text where the significance indicator is drawn from a set consisting of a motivational vested interest value, a rational vested interest value, an inflection point, a shift in reasoning, a level of emotion, and a score.