Browseable narrative architecture system and method

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Lo, Weilun (Department: 2179)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

On screen video or audio system interface

C715S720000, C715S721000, C715S722000, C715S723000

Reexamination Certificate

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07904812

ABSTRACT:
A browseable narrative having an architecture that enables browsing, so that a user may progress from a point to any other point in the narrative in a manner determined by the user. The browseable narrative includes a scene or scenes without any predefined beginning, middle, or end which can be displayed in a non-linear manner. The narrative also includes links which interrupt the display of one scene and initiate the display of another. Maps may also exist in the narrative.

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