Patent ID: 8706685

Claim:
An electronic reader device comprising: a display to display an electronic book; a processing unit; a system storage accessible to the processing unit, the system storage storing computer-readable instructions that when executed by the processing unit perform operations comprising: providing a first annotation of the electronic book to an online service, the first annotation altering a first portion of text of the electronic book in a first manner; providing a second annotation of the text of the electronic book to the online service, the second annotation altering a second portion of the text of the electronic book in a second manner different from the first manner; providing a tagging user interface via the display, wherein the tagging user interface includes at least one tagging field to specify a tag to categorize a third annotation of the electronic book; presenting a filtering user interface via the display, wherein the filtering user interface includes at least one filtering field to specify one or more manners in which one or more portions of the text of the electronic book is altered; and generating a filter request based at least in part on the specified one or more manners in which the one or more portions of the text of electronic book is altered; and a network interface to send the filter request to the online service.