Patent ID: 9020808
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computerized method for providing a summary of a text document, comprising: identifying at least some nouns and sentences in the text document; for at least some of the identified nouns, counting the number of times the identified nouns appear in the text document; identifying a predetermined number of most-prevalent nouns based on the number of times the identified nouns appear in the text document; scoring each of the identified sentences as a function of the number of times the predetermined number of most-prevalent nouns occurs therein; displaying at least some of the predetermined number of most-prevalent nouns, wherein the size of each displayed noun is a function of the number of times the displayed noun appears in the text document; displaying a predetermined number of the scored sentences that have the highest scores, the displayed scored sentences being displayed in proximity to the displayed nouns; and discarding identified sentences that contain fewer words than a minimum word threshold.