METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANNOTATING TEXT
First Claim
1. A method for annotating text displayed by an electronic reader application, the method comprising the acts of:
- detecting user selection of a graphical representation of text displayed by a device;
displaying a window, by the device, based on the user selection, the window including a selectable element for the user to annotate displayed text associated with the user selection;
detecting a user selection of a selectable element to record audio data based on the window;
initiating audio recording based on the user selection to record audio data; and
storing recorded audio data by the device as an annotation to the user selected text.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for annotating text displayed by an electronic reader application. In one embodiment a method includes detecting user selection of a graphical representation of text displayed by a device, displaying a window based on the user selection, the window including a selectable element for the user to annotate displayed text associated with the user selection. The method may further include detecting a user selection of a selectable element to record audio data based on the window, initiating audio recording based on the user selection to record audio data, and storing recorded audio data by the device as an annotation to the user selected text.
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36 Claims
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1. A method for annotating text displayed by an electronic reader application, the method comprising the acts of:
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detecting user selection of a graphical representation of text displayed by a device; displaying a window, by the device, based on the user selection, the window including a selectable element for the user to annotate displayed text associated with the user selection; detecting a user selection of a selectable element to record audio data based on the window; initiating audio recording based on the user selection to record audio data; and storing recorded audio data by the device as an annotation to the user selected text. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer program product stored on computer readable medium including computer executable code for annotating text displayed by an electronic reader application, the computer program product comprising:
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computer readable code to detect user selection of a graphical representation of text displayed; computer readable code to display a window based on the user selection, the window including a selectable element for the user to annotate displayed text associated with the user selection; computer readable code to detect a user selection of a selectable element to record audio data based on the window; computer readable code to initiate audio recording based on the user selection to record audio data; and computer readable code to store recorded audio data as an annotation to the user selected text. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A device comprising:
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a display; and a processor coupled to the display, the processor configured to detect a user selection of a graphical representation of displayed text; control the display to display a window based on the user selection, the window including a selectable element for the user to annotate displayed text associated with the user selection; detect a user selection of a selectable element to record audio data based on the window; initiate audio recording based on the user selection to record audio data; and control memory to store recorded audio data by the device as an annotation to the user selected text. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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