Patent ID: 6732090
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
A system for enriching document content, comprising:a user interface for specifying a personality defining a set of document service requests that identify enrichment themes for recognizing and annotating entities associated with the personality; a user-manager for receiving document content and the personality; the user-manager forming a meta-document with the document content and the personality; a scheduler for selecting at least a first and a second document service request from the set; the scheduler initiating and managing communication with a service provider to satisfy the selected document service request; wherein the first selected document service request in the set recognizes entities in the document content, and the second selected document service request in the set uses the recognized entities to carry out the second document service request; a content manager for integrating into the meta-document results received from carrying out the selected document service requests: the content manager integrating the results into the meta-document as document markup; wherein the user interface, the user-manager, the scheduler, and the content manager operate together to automatically generate or recommend new personalities or modify existing personalities using one or more in combination of: a set of algebraic computations for combining two or more personalities, an expanded document generated using a set of document references from document content for identifying entities and creating document service requests of personalities, a knowledge level for identifying personalities associated with experts or novices in a field, and a classification of personalities for associating a personality with document content based on extracted features.