Method and apparatus for realtime provision of related subject matter across internet content providers

A method of creating an interest link comprising:

• establishing a term dictionary;
• establishing a content encyclopedia;
• and
• determining whether a term is contained in both the term dictionary and the content encyclopedia.

An apparatus for providing related subject matter across Internet Service Providers comprising:

• programmable hardware;
• software;
• said programmable hardware being directed by said software to perform steps comprising:
• establishing a term dictionary;
• and
• establishing a content encyclopedia.

An apparatus for providing related subject matter across Internet Service Providers comprising:

• a first computer connected to the Internet;
• a memory in the first computer having an Interest Links Program, a term dictionary for a second computer, and a content encyclopedia;
• the second computer connected to said first computer by the Internet;
• wherein, responsive to said first computer identifying an interest item, said first computer causes an fast link to be displayed on said second computer.

An apparatus for providing related subject matter across Internet Service Providers between a first computer and a second computer connected by the Internet comprising:

• in the first computer, means for establishing a term dictionary;
• in the first computer, means for establishing a content encyclopedia;
• in the first computer, means for determining an interest item;
• and
• in the first computer, means for identifying an interest link.