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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2014
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Wainwright Gregory Siady Yu, Seattle, WA (US);
Joon Hao Chuah, Seattle, WA (US);
Gregory Nicholas Hullender, Seattle, WA (US);
James Joseph Poulin, Seattle, WA (US);
Mohammed Kanso, Seattle, WA (US);
Manigandan Natarajan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Brandon LaBranche Watson, Woodinville, WA (US);
Robert Wayne Roth, Renton, WA (US);
Joseph King, Seattle, WA (US);
Nikunj Aggarwal, San Jose, CA (US);
Ramya Dass, Chennai, IN;
Sridhar Sampath, Chennai, IN (US);
Santosh Kumar Asokan, Chennai, IN;
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are provided for selectively and dynamically determining one or more words of an electronic book to present with comprehension guides. For instance, an electronic device rendering an electronic book may determine whether to display some, all, or no words of the book with comprehension guides for words within the electronic book based on word difficulty, contextual importance or aspects of the user. Techniques are also provided for determining the content of comprehension guides to be presented with the words.