Patent ID: 7116765

Claim:
In a network that includes a server system connected to the Internet, and a computer system and a telephone system that communicate with the server system, a method for creating a user-defined map of an Internet document to control how text and links of the Internet document will be presented to the user over the telephone system, the method comprising: in response to a request received from a user of the computer system, receiving an Internet document from a content source without modifying the Internet document at the content source; graphically displaying the Internet document to a user; receiving input from the user selecting a region of the Internet document, the region including at least one of text and links; receiving a name from a user that associates the selected region of the Internet document with a category in the user-defined map; mapping the selected region to the user-defined map as the category in a menu of categories, the category corresponding to the selected region; and without modifying the Internet document at the content source, storing the user-defined map such that the user can later access the Internet document from the content source using an audio interface in which the user-defined map defines the portions of the Internet document that are to be presented to the user over the audio interface by comparing the user-defined map with the Internet document.