Computerized information presentation apparatus
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1. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
- a touch-screen input and display device;
a processor; and
computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to;
receive from a user a selection via one of a plurality of different function keys of the touch-screen input and display device, the one function key having a context associated therewith, the selection being made to obtain primary information relating to a function of the one function key;
forward data relating to the one function key to a remote networked server for the selection of secondary content, the selection being based at least in part on the context; and
present the selected secondary content via the input and display device for viewing by the user in conjunction with the primary information.
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Abstract
A computerized readable apparatus for presentation of information, including contextually related secondary content. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a computer readable medium having at least one computer program disposed thereon, the at least one program being configured to facilitate ad hoc communication with a personal electronic device of a user, and provide the user with requested information (such as for example direction to a desired business or other entity). At least a portion of the information is obtained via a wireless link with a remote server.
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40 Claims
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1. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
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a touch-screen input and display device; a processor; and computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to; receive from a user a selection via one of a plurality of different function keys of the touch-screen input and display device, the one function key having a context associated therewith, the selection being made to obtain primary information relating to a function of the one function key; forward data relating to the one function key to a remote networked server for the selection of secondary content, the selection being based at least in part on the context; and present the selected secondary content via the input and display device for viewing by the user in conjunction with the primary information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
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a touch-screen input and display device; a processor; and computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to; receive input from a user via a first soft function key associated with the touch-screen input and display device; based at least in part on the input, generate a different soft function key on the input and display device, the function of the different soft function key having a context associated therewith; receive a second input via the different soft function key, the second input to obtain desired information from the computerized apparatus; cause selection of secondary content based at least in part on the context associated with the function of the different soft function key, the secondary content being contextually related to but distinct from the desired information; and present the selected secondary content and the desired information via the input and display device for viewing by the user. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
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a touch-screen input and display device; a wireless interface; a processor; a speech synthesis module in data communication with the processor; and computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to; receive from a user a selection via one of a plurality of different function keys of the touch-screen input and display device, the selection being made to obtain directions to a desired entity or location; cause forwarding of a request for the directions to a remote networked server, the remote server being configured to select secondary content that is contextually related to the function of obtaining the directions; present the directions to the desired location in audible form to a user via the speech synthesis module; and present at least the selected secondary content via the input and display device for viewing by the user in conjunction with the requested directions. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 29)
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26. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
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a touch-screen input and display device; a wireless interface; a processor; and computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to; receive from a user a selection via one of a plurality of different function keys of the touch-screen input and display device, the selection being made to obtain directions to a desired location; cause forwarding of a request for the directions to a remote networked server, the remote server being configured to select secondary content that is contextually related to the function of obtaining the directions; present the directions to the desired location in digitized form for presentation in audible form to a user via a speech synthesis module in signal communication with the computerized apparatus; and present at least the selected secondary content via the input and display device for viewing by the user in conjunction with the requested directions. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28)
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30. Computerized apparatus, comprising:
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a touch-screen input and display device; a speech recognition apparatus configured to convert human speech to a digital representation thereof; a processor; and computer readable apparatus in data communication with the processor, the computer readable apparatus comprising at least one computer program with a plurality of instructions, said at least one program being configured to; receive first input from a user via the speech recognition apparatus; based at least in part on the input, generate a functional display on the input and display device, the functional display having a plurality of functions displayed thereon; receive a second input via speech recognition apparatus, the second input being to obtain desired information from the computerized apparatus, the desired information relating to one of the plurality of functions of the functional display; cause selection of secondary content associated with the one function, the secondary content being contextually related to but distinct from the requested desired information; and present at least one of the selected secondary content and/or the desired information via the input and display device for viewing by the user. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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