Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Animation of concepts in printed materials
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Application No.: US16107695Application Date: 2018-08-21
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Publication No.: US10970910B2Publication Date: 2021-04-06
- Inventor: Tamer Abuelsaad , Kuntal Dey , Seema Nagar
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Ference & Associates LLC
- Main IPC: G06F17/20
- IPC: G06F17/20 ; G06T13/80 ; G06F3/01 ; G06K9/00 ; G10L15/07 ; G06F40/205

Abstract:
One embodiment provides a method, including: tracking a reading position of a reader with respect to text of printed material; detecting an area of the printed material of interest to the reader, wherein the detecting comprises correlating a reading position with an indication of interest provided by the reader; identifying a concept corresponding to the area of interest, wherein the identifying a concept comprises (i) parsing the text of the area of interest and (ii) extracting at least one concept from the text; generating an animation for the concept by (i) accessing an image related to the concept, (ii) identifying a portion of the image to animate, and (iii) animating the portion of the image; and providing, on an information handling device, the generated animation to the reader.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200066021A1 ANIMATION OF CONCEPTS IN PRINTED MATERIALS Public/Granted day:2020-02-27
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