Method and apparatus for improved information representation
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1. A method comprising:
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determining a plurality of categories of a web page;
extracting notes from the web page by automatically applying a set of parsing rules that, at least in part, identify respective sentences from sentence structure and punctuation in the web page;
in response to a query of the web page, displaying a result of the query of the web page, the displayed result being segregated by the plurality of categories, wherein the displayed result comprises the notes extracted from the web page, the notes comprising a single word, name, sentence, group of sentences, uniform resource locator (URL), image, audio clip or video clip; and
changing, without performing another query, a presentation of the web page on a category basis, allowing presentation of the web page with flexible access, wherein the presentation includes formatting said presentation for an access device according to one or more templates, formatting said presentation for a display device so that more notes are displayed on larger display areas and fewer notes are displayed on smaller display areas; and
providing control selections allowing selectable display of notes in a note set regardless of display size, and formatting said presentation based on a user information goal.
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Abstract
A information search and navigation system indexes, categorizes and condenses data from text or other documents. In various embodiments, the invention further can utilize user information goals, document or website types and multi-page link path options that together provide a fast, multi-page Web navigation system.
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1. A method comprising:
in a computing device; determining a plurality of categories of a web page; extracting notes from the web page by automatically applying a set of parsing rules that, at least in part, identify respective sentences from sentence structure and punctuation in the web page; in response to a query of the web page, displaying a result of the query of the web page, the displayed result being segregated by the plurality of categories, wherein the displayed result comprises the notes extracted from the web page, the notes comprising a single word, name, sentence, group of sentences, uniform resource locator (URL), image, audio clip or video clip; and changing, without performing another query, a presentation of the web page on a category basis, allowing presentation of the web page with flexible access, wherein the presentation includes formatting said presentation for an access device according to one or more templates, formatting said presentation for a display device so that more notes are displayed on larger display areas and fewer notes are displayed on smaller display areas; and
providing control selections allowing selectable display of notes in a note set regardless of display size, and formatting said presentation based on a user information goal.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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