Patent ID: 8149217
Filing Date: 2012-04-03
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: providing a book consisting of one or more pages of printed material; defining, using a first computer system, an object on a digital page image wherein the digital page image represents at least one page of the one or more pages of printed material; linking, using the first computer system, a position of the object on the digital page image to a related response to be performed by a second computer system, wherein the position of the object on the digital page image corresponds to a physical position in the one or more pages of printed material which is identified by the second computer system when the book has been placed in a printed material holder by a user, the printed material holder being coupled to the second computer system, wherein a position of the digital page image is defined by a relative position of the book to a known physical location of the printed material holder, generating a database external to the second computer system, the database comprising a book content database, a multimedia database, and an action library including related response information corresponding to the position of the object; determining a position of an object selected by the user using the second computer system; and receiving response information from the database, the response information corresponding to the object selected by the user; and performing said response on the second computer, said response comprising playing an audio file.