Pre-cognitive delivery of in-context related information
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1. A method comprising:
- monitoring, by a computing device, indications of interest content appearing in at least a portion of a requested page by a user, the monitoring comprising tracking interest expressed in the content portion of the requested page, and tracking a request for additional information about the content portion of the requested page by the user;
automatically configuring, by the computing device, in-context information relating to the content portion of the requested page based on the monitored indications of interest, wherein the automatically configured in-context information is not included in the requested page; and
providing, by the computing device, the requested page and the automatically configured in-context information for adjacent display in response to a subsequent user request for the requested page, without subsequent user input of interest in at least the portion of the requested page.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for providing pre-cognitive delivery of in-context related information is disclosed herein. A user'"'"'s expressed interest in a particular portion of a requested page and his/her requests for additional information relating to the particular portion are tracked. The tracked data permits determination of the content of in-context related information. For each of the particular portions of the requested page deemed to be of sufficient popularity, in-context information relating to each such particular portion is automatically provided to users along with the requested page.
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1. A method comprising:
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monitoring, by a computing device, indications of interest content appearing in at least a portion of a requested page by a user, the monitoring comprising tracking interest expressed in the content portion of the requested page, and tracking a request for additional information about the content portion of the requested page by the user; automatically configuring, by the computing device, in-context information relating to the content portion of the requested page based on the monitored indications of interest, wherein the automatically configured in-context information is not included in the requested page; and providing, by the computing device, the requested page and the automatically configured in-context information for adjacent display in response to a subsequent user request for the requested page, without subsequent user input of interest in at least the portion of the requested page. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions for execution by a computing device, the instructions comprising:
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tracking requests for information relating to a first portion of a requested page, the tracking comprising tracking interest expressed in the first portion of the requested page by a user, and tracking a request for additional information about the first portion of the requested page by the user; automatically configuring in-context information relating to the first content portion of the requested page based on the tracked requests for information, wherein the automatically configured in-context information is not included in the requested page; and providing the requested page and the automatically configured in-context information for adjacent display in response to a subsequent user request for the requested page, without subsequent user input of interest in the first portion of the requested page. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computing device comprising:
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a processor; a storage medium for tangibly storing thereon program logic for execution by the processor, the program logic comprising; receiving logic executed by the processor for receiving a request for content from a user; monitoring logic executed by the processor for monitoring indications of interest content appearing in at least a portion of the requested page, the monitoring logic comprising logic to track interest expressed in the content portion of the requested page and track a request for additional information about the content portion of the requested page by the user; determining logic executed by the processor for determining presentment of first in-context information along with the requested content based on frequency of users specifying interest in a first particular portion of the requested content; and providing logic executed by the processor for automatically providing the requested content and the first in-context information for concurrent display in response to a subsequent user request for the requested page, wherein the first in-context information relates to the first particular portion of the requested content and the first in-context information is not included in the requested content, and wherein the subsequent user does not express interest in the first particular portion of the requested content. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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