Systems and methods for collaboratively annotating electronic documents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7779347
APP PUB NO 20070055926A1
SERIAL NO

11469785

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Systems and methods for sharing annotations associated with an electronic document. The annotations are created by one or more annotation authors and are shared with one or more other users. A method includes determining frequently annotated portions of the electronic document and providing indicators within the electronic document of the frequently annotated portions. In one embodiment, frequently used words within the annotations are also indicated within the text of the electronic document. In addition, or in another embodiment, the annotations can be searched based on a user's location within the electronic document.

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FOLLETT HIGHER EDUCATION GROUP INC3 WESTBROOK CORPORATE CENTER SUITE 200 WESTCHESTER IL 60154

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Christiansen, Robert N Bountiful, US 3 487
Johnson, Bryce L Sandy, US 3 487

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