Patent ID: 6928425

Claim:
A method for propagating enriched document content, comprising: (a) defining a set of entities; (b) accessing a document with content; (c) identifying entitles from the set of entities that exist in the content of the accessed document; (d) recording history data of the identified entitles that exist in the content of the accessed document in an interaction history; said recording of history data including recording in the interaction history: a location of the document accessed; a time when the document was accessed; a purpose for which the document was socessed; and a location where the entity exists in the document accessed; and (e) enriching the identified entitles that exist in the content of the accessed document with corresponding entries in the interaction history; and (f) repeating (b)-(e) for propagating the history data recorded in the interaction history to each subsequent document accessed; wherein said identifying determines when multiple entries are recorded in the interaction history for a single entity that exists in the content of each document accessed by a user; and wherein said enriching displays a summary of an identified entity when selected in the content of each document accessed by the user.