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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1997
Lynn D Wilcox, Portola Valley, CA (US);
William N Schilit, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Nitin Sawhney, Cambridge, MA (US);
Joseph W Sullivan, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Timothy W Bickmore, Sacramento, CA (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic notebook assigns properties to digital ink of note marks and keywords to digital pages. The properties indicate the type of note mark and the keywords indicate general content of the note marks on a digital page. The notebook also synchronizes audio data with the note marks and permits audio highlighting. The electronic notebook provides an updatable database of note marks and audio that is capable of being searched based on the properties, keywords, and audio highlights.