Patent ID: 8041657

Claim:
A method for providing digital works based on user preferences, the method comprising: receiving, by a computer system, an identification of words, sentences, or both, of digital works consumed by a user of an electronic book reading device; receiving, by the computer system, an identification of words, sentences, or both, of digital works not consumed by the user; analyzing, by the computer system, data associated with a plurality of digital works; classifying, by the computer system, the plurality of digital works based, at least in part, on the data analysis and on a first list and on a second list, wherein the first list identifies preferred words included in the digital works consumed by the user, and wherein the second list identifies non-preferred words included in the digital works not consumed by the user; and transmitting, by the computer system, one or more digital works from the plurality of digital works, wherein the one or more digital works transmitted were classified as works to be transmitted using the first list.