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US 2006/0242574 A1Published application
Associating information with an electronic document
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsMatthew Richardson, Eric Brill
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Abstract
A system for associating information comprises an association module that uses anchoring information to associate a first piece of information with a second piece of information, wherein the second piece of information is not part of the first piece of information. The system further includes a rendering module that presents the second piece of information for use. Methods for using such a system are also described.
Claims20
A system for associating information, comprising:
- an association module that uses anchoring information to associate a first piece of information and a second piece of information, wherein the second piece of information is different from the first piece of information;
- and
- a rendering module that presents the second piece of information for use.
A computer-implemented method for associating pieces of information, comprising:
- using anchoring information from a first piece of information to obtain a second piece of information;
- and
- presenting the second piece of information to a user together with the first piece of information.
A system for associating pieces of information, comprising:
- means for using anchoring information from a first piece of information to obtain a second piece of information;
- and
- means for presenting the second piece of information to a user together with the first piece of information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.