User augmentation of content
OwnerClement Lau, Richter A. Rafey +3inventors
InventorsClement Lau, Richter A. Rafey, Ravi Gauba, Annie Wang, Klaus Hofrichter
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Abstract
Multimedia content presented to a user may be augmented by the user. The content may be annotated with information received from the user. Additionally or alternatively, the multimedia content may be bookmarked by the user and sources with related information are automatically found and associated with the content.
Claims32
A method of augmenting multimedia content by a user comprising:
- receiving a content selection from the user;
- receiving an augmentation from the user;
- and
- associating the augmentation with the content selection.
A computer-readable medium having executable instructions to cause a computer to perform a method comprising:
- receiving a content selection from a user;
- receiving an augmentation from the user;
- and
- associating the augmentation with the content selection.
A computer system comprising:
- a processor coupled to a memory through a bus;
- and
- an augmentation process executed by the processor from the memory to cause the processor to receive a content selection and an augmentation from a user and associate the augmentation with the content selection.
A system for augmenting multimedia content by a user comprising:
- a presentation module to present a graphical interface to the user when the user selects content;
- an augmentation module to augment content selected by the user;
- an augmentation retrieval module to retrieve existing augmentations for the content selected by the user;
- and
- an augmentation export module to export an augmentation for the content selected by the user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.