Patents Assigned to Fourteen40, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8635520
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sharing annotations associated with an electronic document. The annotations are created by one or more annotation authors and are shared with one or more other users. A method includes determining frequently annotated portions of the electronic document and providing indicators within the electronic document of the frequently annotated portions. In one embodiment, frequently used words within the annotations are also indicated within the text of the electronic document. In addition, or in another embodiment, the annotations can be searched based on a user's location within the electronic document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Fourteen40, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert N. Christiansen, Bryce L. Johnson
  • Publication number: 20100262659
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sharing annotations associated with an electronic document. The annotations are created by one or more annotation authors and are shared with one or more other users. A method includes determining frequently annotated portions of the electronic document and providing indicators within the electronic document of the frequently annotated portions. In one embodiment, frequently used words within the annotations are also indicated within the text of the electronic document. In addition, or in another embodiment, the annotations can be searched based on a user's location within the electronic document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: Fourteen40, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert N. Christiansen, Bryce L. Johnson
  • Patent number: 7779347
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sharing annotations associated with an electronic document. The annotations are created by one or more annotation authors and are shared with one or more other users. A method includes determining frequently annotated portions of the electronic document and providing indicators within the electronic document of the frequently annotated portions. In one embodiment, frequently used words within the annotations are also indicated within the text of the electronic document. In addition, or in another embodiment, the annotations can be searched based on a user's location within the electronic document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Fourteen40, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert N. Christiansen, Bryce L. Johnson
  • Publication number: 20070055926
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sharing annotations associated with an electronic document. The annotations are created by one or more annotation authors and are shared with one or more other users. A method includes determining frequently annotated portions of the electronic document and providing indicators within the electronic document of the frequently annotated portions. In one embodiment, frequently used words within the annotations are also indicated within the text of the electronic document. In addition, or in another embodiment, the annotations can be searched based on a user's location within the electronic document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: Fourteen40, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Christiansen, Bryce Johnson