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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Thomas Andrew Brunet, Round Rock, TX (US);
Shunguo Yan, Austin, TX (US);
Phillip Jenkins, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Kevin Tan, West Lafayette, IN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for facilitating identification of navigation regions in a web page based on document object model (DOM) analysis is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes analyzing the web page for features. The features include at least one of: interactive elements, content regions, link region roots, or landmarks. The method also includes representing the features in a tree structure and analyzing the tree structure for a link density to identify non-main landmarks, a reading order, and main content roots. The method further includes enabling a region navigation for the web page based on the identified non-main landmarks, reading order, and main content roots.