Patent ID: 8001123

Claim:
A method of publishing content, the method comprising the steps of: providing a printed publication having printed content; a storage device storing a content database having a plurality of digital content, an output device for outputting one or more representations of the plurality of digital content, and an interactive user device for generating one or more signals associated with retrieval of the plurality of digital content from the storage device based, at least in part, on input of a user; accessing by the user the plurality of digital content; associating one of the plurality of digital content with the printed content; storing in a mapping database the association of one of the plurality of digital content with the printed content and a location within the storage device of the one of the plurality of digital content; actuating by a user the interactive user device to generate the one or more signals associated with retrieval of the plurality of digital content; querying the mapping database to determine the association of one of the plurality of digital content with the printed content and the location within storage device of the one of the plurality of digital content; upon determining the location of the digital content, retrieving the digital content from the storage device; and outputting the one or more representations of the digital content to the output device.