AUGMENTING INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE HUMAN THINKING AND KNOWLEDGE NAVIGATION AND CREATION

摘要

Augmenting individual and collective human thinking and knowledge navigation and creation by providing an Internet based software application, relational database and storage infrastructure, which together comprise a Thought Engine; enabling users to input and store concepts and the semantic relationships between concepts, into the Thought Engine; enabling users to input and store links from concepts in the Thought Engine to related informational content elsewhere on the Internet; enabling users to input and store links from concepts that they have input into the Thought Engine to concepts that other users have input into the Thought Engine; enabling users to output, search and navigate all the concepts and the semantic relationships between concepts on the Thought Engine and links to informational content stored elsewhere on the Internet; and enabling users to use the Thought Engine to create, connect, search and explore a network of concepts and links to relevant informational content on the Internet.