Social aspects of content aggregation, syndication, sharing, and updating
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for providing access to content, comprising facilitating presentation of a smart bookmark in a user interface, the smart bookmark comprising a graphical user interface that simultaneously presents a plurality of dynamic entries relating to a particular concept, each dynamic entry conveying current information regarding the particular concept and comprising one or more objects representing remotely stored content relating to the particular concept, the one or more objects for each dynamic entry being configured to facilitate access to the corresponding remotely stored content and to automatically update the current information conveyed by the dynamic entry in response to events relating to the particular concept, one or more of the dynamic entries relating to contextual metadata associated with a user associated with the user interface, wherein the remotely stored content represented by the objects associated with the plurality of dynamic entries originates from a plurality of different sources, the smart bookmark thus enabling aggregation of and dynamic access to the remotely stored content relating to the particular concept from the plurality of different sources.
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Abstract
“Smart bookmarks” are described which facilitate aggregation, sharing, and dynamic access to the content in which a particular user has an interest.
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- 1. A computer-implemented method for providing access to content, comprising facilitating presentation of a smart bookmark in a user interface, the smart bookmark comprising a graphical user interface that simultaneously presents a plurality of dynamic entries relating to a particular concept, each dynamic entry conveying current information regarding the particular concept and comprising one or more objects representing remotely stored content relating to the particular concept, the one or more objects for each dynamic entry being configured to facilitate access to the corresponding remotely stored content and to automatically update the current information conveyed by the dynamic entry in response to events relating to the particular concept, one or more of the dynamic entries relating to contextual metadata associated with a user associated with the user interface, wherein the remotely stored content represented by the objects associated with the plurality of dynamic entries originates from a plurality of different sources, the smart bookmark thus enabling aggregation of and dynamic access to the remotely stored content relating to the particular concept from the plurality of different sources.
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13. At least one computer-readable medium having data structures stored therein comprising smart bookmark configuration information, the smart bookmark configuration information being configured to enable instantiation of a smart bookmark, the smart bookmark comprising a graphical user interface that simultaneously presents a plurality of dynamic entries relating to a particular concept, each dynamic entry conveying current information regarding the particular concept and comprising one or more objects representing remotely stored content relating to the particular concept, the one or more objects for each dynamic entry being configured to facilitate access to the corresponding remotely stored content and to automatically update the current information conveyed by the dynamic entry in response to events relating to the particular concept, one or more of the dynamic entries relating to contextual metadata associated with a user associated with the user interface, wherein the remotely stored content represented by the objects associated with the plurality of dynamic entries originates from a plurality of different sources, the smart bookmark thus enabling aggregation of and dynamic access to the remotely stored content relating to the particular concept from the plurality of different sources.
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