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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2014
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Walter Manching Tseng, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abhishek Patnia, Seattle, WA (US);
Adam Joseph Iser, Seattle, WA (US);
Christopher Michael Ellis, Seattle, WA (US);
Alice Chu, Seattle, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are techniques for identifying and displaying key excerpts of a digital work and related key excerpts of other digital works. Key excerpts are identified by evaluating (a) the number of interactions by human readers within each of the key excerpts and (b) the number of reviews that reference each of the key excerpts. Related excerpts from other books can be identified by comparing the key excerpts of the other books. Excerpts can be displayed by subject, and links are provided to move from one subject to another.