Content independent document navigation system and method
Assigneegh LLC
InventorsBrian T. Graham, Peter W. Davis
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Abstract
A system and method for delivering information and enabling navigation and playback of the information that is independent of the content in a document, the system and method using a speech recognition interface that includes a tool for document authoring that associates portions of the content with a node, associates each node with at least one other node, assigns nodes identifying data corresponding to associated content, and provides a user interface to access the content of the document. The user interface can be configured to recognize spoken commands, input from a mouse or keyboard, or input from a DTMF source.
Claims15
A method of navigating the content of a document independent of the content, comprising:
- associating portions of the content with a node;
- associating each node with at least one other node;
- assigning each node identifying data corresponding to the portion of the content associated with the node;
- and
- providing a user interface to access the content of the document via the associated nodes using spoken commands.
A system for navigating the content of a document independent of the content, the system comprising:
- means for associating portions of the content with a node;
- means for associating each node with at least one other node;
- means for assigning each node identifying data corresponding to portions of the text associated with the node;
- and
- a user interface to provide access to the content of the document via the associated nodes using spoken commands.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.