Patent ID: 8850301

Claim:
An Ebook reader comprising: a content identifier configured to identify a plurality of terms or phrases from a document presented by the Ebook reader for linkification, the plurality of terms or phrases being one or more of terms or phrases comprising nouns, verbs, names, places, modifiers, or combinations of the terms or phrases, wherein the plurality of terms or phrases are selected by the Ebook reader using a combination of a language specific dictionary and natural language processing techniques; a content submitter configured to submit the identified plurality of terms or phrases to a server system; a data receiver configured to receive from a server system, in response to the submission of the identified plurality of terms or phrases, a plurality of hyperlinks, each corresponding to one of the submitted terms or phrases; and a presenter configured to hyperlink the plurality of terms or phrases in the document presented by the Ebook reader based on the received plurality of hyperlinks, and visually indicate that to the user, wherein the content identifier is further configured to change a speed or amount of processing performed in identifying the plurality of terms or phrases for linkification, based on a percentage of the document that has been linkified.