Information access system and method
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1. An information access system comprising:
- display means for displaying a representation of information content on the system;
differentiation means for differentiating access modes of the information content; and
selection means for selecting at least one of the information content for access, according to a corresponding access mode, wherein the access modes include an electronic proximity of the information content to the display means.
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Abstract
An information access system and method is presented which allows a network-connected user to view information content on the network according to the electronic proximity to the user, and other factors. Information content is discriminated according to the type of that information, and physical channels available to access that information. The illustrated information types can include infoid, local content and remote content.
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24 Claims
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1. An information access system comprising:
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display means for displaying a representation of information content on the system; differentiation means for differentiating access modes of the information content; and selection means for selecting at least one of the information content for access, according to a corresponding access mode, wherein the access modes include an electronic proximity of the information content to the display means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for accessing information comprising the steps of:
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displaying a representation of information content on a system; differentiating access modes to the information content; and selecting at least one of the information content for access, according to a corresponding access mode, wherein the access modes include an electronic proximity of the information content to an information access device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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