Patent ID: 7266568

Claim:
A computer implemented method for storing information for recorded information and a plurality of source documents, the method comprising: determining a first portion of the recorded information, the recorded information including at least one of audio, video, and image information recorded during a presentation of a plurality of information sources; determining a first electronic source document from the plurality of electronic source documents that includes information corresponding to at least one of the information sources presented during the recording of the first portion of the recorded information, the information in the first electronic source document including at least one of text, image, audio, and video information; determining a second electronic source document from the plurality of electronic source documents that includes information corresponding to at least one of the information sources presented during the recording of the first portion of the recorded information, the information in the second electronic source document including at least one of text, image, audio, and video information; and storing in a table information identifying the recorded information, information representative of the first and second portions of the recorded information, information identifying the first source document and a first type of the first source document, and information identifying the second source document and a second type of the second source document, such that the first and second electronic source documents are accessible using the information representative of the respective first and second portions of the recorded information, and the first and second portions of the recorded information are accessible using the information identifying the respective first and second source documents, wherein storing the first and second types enables the respective first and second source documents to be displayed in applications appropriate for those types, the first source type being different from the second source type.