Automated augmentation of text, web and physical environments using multimedia content

Abstract

Provided is an example method for automated augmentation of text, web and physical environments using multimedia content. The method may comprise determining that a user device displays a portion of the text document in a predetermined format, analyzing the portion of the text document to generate one or more keywords, generating, based on the one or more keywords, at least one search query for a multimedia content search via a search engine, retrieving, from one or more data storages, one or more pieces of multimedia associated with the one or more keywords, and enabling the user device to display the one or more pieces of multimedia concurrently with the portion of the text document, wherein the one or more pieces of multimedia are displayed on the user device according to predetermined user settings.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A computer-implemented method for automated augmentation of text, web and physical environments using multimedia content, the method comprising:
 determining that a user device displays a portion of the text document in a predetermined format;   analyzing the portion of the text document to generate one or more keywords;   generating, based on the one or more keywords, at least one search query for a multimedia content search via a search engine;   retrieving, from one or more data storages, one or more pieces of multimedia associated with the one or more keywords; and   enabling the user device to display the one or more pieces of multimedia concurrently with the portion of the text document, wherein the one or more pieces of multimedia are displayed on the user device according to predetermined user settings.