Patent ID: 6996768
Filing Date: 2006-02-07
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An electronic publishing system for generating personalized web pages according to a user's optimum mode of learning, comprising: a computer system coupled to a plurality of users through a network; means for generating and storing a plurality of profiles, wherein a profile for a user is generated from a questionnaire answered by the user, the questionnaire comprising a plurality of questions, wherein an answer provided by the user to each question results in a designation of a series of weights to one or more of a plurality of learning modes, wherein the series of weights comprise a base weight, an explicit weight, an implicit weight and an associative weight which are utilized to generate a plurality of normalized numeric learning mode ratings in the profile, and wherein a highest numeric learning mode rating in the profile corresponds to an optimum learning mode for the profile; means for creating document templates displaying a structure of information to be presented on a web site serving the users; means for creating style sheets determining a presentation of each document template for each learning mode; means for creating content for the web site in accordance with the document templates; means for generating HTML files for each learning mode using the style sheets for each learning mode and the content; and means for presenting an HTML file to a user corresponding to an optimum learning mode for a profile of the user.