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Custom dictionaries for E-books

  • US 9,514,121 B2
  • Filed: 05/06/2016
  • Issued: 12/06/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of generating a custom dictionary for an e-book, comprising:

  • choosing a reading level threshold for a user based on dictionary management information describing the user;

    identifying a set of candidate words in an e-book for inclusion in a custom dictionary;

    selecting words for inclusion in the custom dictionary from among the set of candidate words based in part on the reading level threshold;

    generating a custom dictionary using the selected words and word definition information for each of the selected words; and

    providing the generated custom dictionary to a user client associated with the user.

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