DE202006001640U1 - Arrangement for data processing has printed product which has marking means which assigns stored data to means for storage and data processing system and means for data input and output are also arranged - Google Patents

Abstract

The arrangement has a printed product, data processing system, means for data storage and means for data input and output. The printed product has a marking means which assigns stored data for storage. The arrangement has sensor for detection of marking means. The marking means is connected with sensor for detection of assigned data. Assigned data is issued to data processing system and is made available for access or handed over to computer program. Independent claims are also included for the following: (A) Computer program; and (B) Computer readable storage medium.

Description

The The invention relates to an arrangement for information processing as well a corresponding computer program and a corresponding computer-readable Storage medium, which are for example used in particular, to easily access contextual information to enable which refers to appropriately labeled terms, articles or other content in books or refer to other printed products.

Known solutions books are in this area with a CD-ROM. For example, on such a CD-ROM the contents of the book be saved, which in addition interactive elements available such as the display of comments on certain, marked terms, the linking of keywords with the associated explanations and also multimedia elements, such as animations to explain in the book described procedures. A disadvantage of these solutions However, the book and accompanying CD-ROM are always separate and independently from each other. A relationship in the strict sense between book and CD-ROM Does not exist in the known solutions. In particular, be Book and CD-ROM independently used in the sense that explanations to contents of the book manually on the associated CD-ROM must be searched and activated. Finally put these two media, even if they are delivered together, two independent ones Publications that complement each other, but not interactively interact.

One Another disadvantage of this known solution is that for an update the information originally attached CD-ROM must be replaced by a new one.

The The object of the invention is therefore an arrangement for information processing and a corresponding computer program and a corresponding provide computer-readable storage medium, which the mentioned disadvantages fix and in particular an interactive use of computer programs to enable which contextual information about selected contents of printed material to disposal put.

These The object is achieved by the features in the characterizing part of claims 1, 13 and 17 in cooperation with the features in the preamble. Advantageous embodiments of the invention are included in the subclaims.

One particular advantage of the arrangement according to the invention is that to selected content of printed matter, such as books, Ring binders or brochures, contextual additional information can be retrieved. this will achieved by the arrangement at least one printed product, at least a data processing device, means for data storage and means for file and / or output. The used Printed matter is labeled with marking agents, such as barcode, Transponder or a special string provided. These markers serve to identify certain contained in the printed product Sections, articles or keywords. The markers are each associated with certain data, which in the means for data storage are stored and contain information about which additional information provided to the content marked by the tagging means become. The inventive arrangement further comprises at least one sensor for detecting the marking means, such as a barcode scanner, an OCR scanner (OCR = Optical Character Recognition), a transceiver unit for Reading the transponder using RFID technology (RFID = Radio Frequency Identification) or other sensors. The arrangement is further arranged such that when detecting markers by the sensor transmit the signals detected by the sensor to the data processing device be, there by evaluating the received signals through the sensor detected marking determined and as a function this detected by the sensor marking means at least a portion of the data associated with the tag means is output, for Access provided and / or passed to a computer program become.

at The printed product provided with marking agents may be for example, a book, a booklet, a stapler, a folder or to trade a ring binder.

When Data processing device can, for example a processor (e.g., CPU, DSP [Digital Signal Processor] or the like), Microcontrollers, Microprocessors, Computers, Personal Digital Assistents (PDA), Desktop PCs and / or mobile phones are used.

In the inventive arrangement Any type of storage media may be used, e.g. only readable Memory such as ROM, embedded memory, flash ROM od. Like., rewriteable memory such. RAM, flash EEPROM od. Like., Or also removable media such. Flash memory, SD memory card, USB stick (USB = Universal Serial Bus), hard disks or the like.

As a means of data input and / or output the arrangement according to the invention can be equipped with all known means for data input and / or output, in particular it can be provided for the visual output of a monitor, a television, a projector, printer, plotter or copier; for the acoustic output speakers or headphones; as output option for visually impaired free Braille lines; and for the interactive use of the inventive arrangement, for example, an interactive whiteboard. An interactive whiteboard is a touch-sensitive screen that can be used together with a PC, beamer and special pens as a multimedia-friendly board.

In a preferred embodiment the inventive arrangement it is provided that at least part of the at least one data processing device, the means for data storage and the means for data input and / or output in which at least one printed product is integrated. Especially are in a preferred embodiment The invention integrates the following components into the printed product: As memory, e.g. read only memories, such as ROM, embedded memory, flash ROM or the like, rewriteable memories such as e.g. RAM, Flash EEPROM od. Like. And / or removable media such. Flash memory, SD memory cards, USB stick, Hard disks od. Like. As logic are preferably in the printed product Processors, such as CPU, DSP od. Like., Microcontroller and / or microprocessors integrated. The sensor as a reader is included preferably with the data processing device integrated in the printed product connected.

In another preferred embodiment the inventive arrangement is provided that at least one means of data entry and / or output is designed as a display, which in the printed product is integrated. In a preferred embodiment it is provided that the display to use the interactive features of the printed product via a Interface with the printed product can be directly connected, for example as attachable / detachable display. It can be additionally provided will also incorporate acoustic output devices into the printed product.

A Another preferred embodiment of Invention provides that all components of the inventive arrangement integrated into the printed product. An additional extension of the functional scope the inventive arrangement However, if at least a part of the at least one Data processing device, the means for data storage and the means for input and / or output as of the at least one Printed product separate modules are realized. As such external, For example, output devices are provided for modules separated from the printed product. such as. Whiteboards, televisions, monitors, projectors, printers, Speakers, Headphones, Plotter, copier, Braille lines (for the visually impaired) or the like are preferably additional Data processing and communication devices, such as computers, PDAs, Table PC, mobile phones od. Like., As separated from the printed product Modules executed. It also proves advantageous, even storage media such as CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HDD (= Hard Disk Drive), floppy disk, flash memory, SD memory card od. Like., Outside to arrange from the printed product.

The externally arranged components of the inventive arrangement are about Means for exchanging data with those integrated in the printed product Components of the arrangement connected. This means of data exchange can as wireless and / or wired communication links be educated. As wireless communication connections come For example, WLAN, Bluetooth, infrared connections od. Like. Into consideration. As a wired communication links, for example, USB, Firewire / IEEE-1394 / i.LINK, serial, parallel or similar connections be used.

In an alternative embodiment can however, also all components of the assembly than that with marking agent provided printed product can be arranged separate modules. In this Case all the software components of the invention are also on or the external data processing equipment installed. Otherwise, is the in the inventive arrangement used software modular, with part of the modules on the data processing device integrated in the printed product, and another part on an external data processing device are installed. At the on the integrated in the printed product Data processing device installed program modules acts it is at least an operating system for controlling the electronic components of the printed product, a read-scan software for controlling the used sensors and communication software to control the Communication between integrated and external data processing equipment. On the separate from the printed product data processing device are in addition to the usual software components in particular, other applications installed, which the additional information to the contexts identified by the marking means or other functionalities, such as. bookmarking, creating notes specific articles or the creation of learning paths.

One particular advantage of the invention is further that not all software used in the invention is used locally User of the arrangement according to the invention must be installed, but centrally on one over the Internet accessible server can be provided. Depending on the marking, which has been detected by the sensor, in this case, for example one on an external data processing device (for example a PC) installed application, which gives access to the Internet and establishes the connection to the central server.

With the inventive arrangement let yourself Particularly advantageous is a method for information processing carry out, which will be briefly described. In such a method for Information processing will be at least one printed matter, at least a data processing device, means for data storage and means for data input and / or output, wherein the at least a printed product is provided with marking agents and this Marking agents are each associated with data. The marking agents assigned data are doing in the means for data storage saved. Furthermore, in the method with the at least using a sensor connected to a data processing device, with which the located in the printed product marking agent be recorded. The generated in the detection of the marking agent Signals are transmitted from the sensor to the at least one data processing device and evaluated there. The data transmitted to the data processing device Data is evaluated as to whether the sensor is one of the Labeling means mounted in the printed matter by the sensor was recorded. Is used in the evaluation of such a marker detected, the data associated with this marking means evaluated and in dependence started various actions from these data, such as the (visual and / or audible) output of additional information or the launch of multimedia programs. Depending on the detected Data associated with tag means may also only provide information be provided for retrieval, for example by sending e-mails or messages via SMS (= Short Message Service), or transferring data to other computer programs who in turn start applications or perform other activities.

By the passed to a computer program Data can For example, multimedia programs started, database information accessed, bookmarked, learning paths created or additional information be retrieved. In a preferred embodiment, according to the Detection of at least part of the marking means data pass a computer program which starts an internet browser. After making the internet access an update of data can be started, a logon to a database, update or download Access to chats or forums can be established.

The Printed matter can over the mentioned Communication links to the external output, data processing and / or communication devices contact take up. Through this contact, for example, a one-sided Communication from the printed product in the direction of connected device allows. This can be for example a call of multimedia additional elements. But after making the contact can also be a bidirectional Communication between the printed product and the connected device takes place e.g. to update content.

• – Aufruf von multimedialen Zusatzelementen (z.B. Auslesen von maschinenlesbaren Markierungsmitteln im Buch zum Starten von kontextbezogenen Simulationen, Animationen od. dgl.);
• – gezielter Aufruf von Datenbankinformationen mittels maschinenlesbarer Markierungsmittel;
• – Setzen von Lesezeichen;
• – Anlegen von Notizen zu einer bestimmten Seite;
• – Anlegen von Lernpfaden;
• – Austausch von kontextbezogenen Anmerkungen (z.B. Notizen) mit anderen Nutzern über maschinenlesbare Markierungsmittel;
• – Aktualisierung der Inhalte und Sicherung auf einer wiederbeschreibbaren Speichereinheit des Druckerzeugnisses;
• – Aufruf von Zusatzinformationen (z.B. Thesaurus, Fremdsprachen, Verweise, Weblinks od. dgl.).

If a connection has been established between the printed product and the connected data processing device, the following functions are offered to the user by the connected sensor which detects the corresponding machine-readable marking means, for example:

• - Calling multimedia additional elements (eg reading machine-readable markers in the book to start contextual simulations, animations od. Like.);
• - specific call of database information by means of machine-readable marking means;
• - setting bookmarks;
• - create notes on a specific page;
• - creation of learning paths;
• - exchanging contextual notes (eg notes) with other users via machine readable marking means;
• - Updating the content and backup on a rewritable storage unit of the printed product;
• - Call for additional information (eg thesaurus, foreign languages, references, web links or the like).

• – Zusatzmarkierungen,
• – Datenbankmarkierungen,
• – Multimediamarkierungen,
• – Aktualisierungsmarkierungen und/oder
• – Kommunikationsmarkierungen

umfassen.In order, if appropriate, to combine actions that can be assigned to a plurality of marking means, it is provided in a preferred embodiment that the marking means are categorized and computer programs are started depending on the category of marking means detected by the at least one sensor. For example, it is envisaged that the categories of tagging agents

• - additional markings,
• - database markings,
• - multimedia markings,
• - Update marks and / or
• - Communication markings

include.

One Computer program according to the invention makes it possible a data processing device, after it in storage means the data processing device has been loaded, in cooperation with at least one printed product, means for data storage, Means for data input and / or output and at least one sensor Execute method for information processing, wherein the at least provide a printed product with marking agents and the marking agents each associated with a data amount, the amounts of data in the funds stored for data storage, the marking means the at least one sensor detected by a on the at least a data processing device installed first module of the Computer program associated with the (the) marking means (s) Data are evaluated and depending on the (the) through the at least one sensor detected marking agent (s) at least one Part of the data associated with the marking means output, for Access provided and / or to one on the at least one Data processing device installed second module of the computer program passed become.

Such Computer programs can for example (for a fee or free of charge, freely accessible or password protected) downloadable provided in a data or communication network become. The provided computer programs can then be harnessed by a method in which a computer program at least one of the claims 13 to 16 from an electronic data network, such as the Internet, to a data processing device connected to the data network is downloaded.

Around The method for performing information processing described above is provided according to the invention, to use a computer-readable storage medium on which a program is stored, which allows a data processing device, after being loaded into storage means of the data processing device in cooperation with at least one printed product, Means for data storage, means for data input and / or output and at least one sensor, a method for information processing perform, wherein the at least one printed product provided with marking means and in each case a quantity of data is assigned to the marking means, the data stored in the means for data storage be the marking means by the at least one sensor detected by a on the at least one data processing device installed first module of the computer program the marking agent (s) associated data are evaluated and depending on the (the) by the at least one sensor detected marking agent (s) at least a part of the data assigned to the marking means is output, provided for access and / or to one on the at least one Data processing device installed second module of the computer program passed become.

In a preferred embodiment The invention provides that at least parts of the computer program according to the invention are designed so that they are independent of the printed product not executable are. This can be achieved, for example, by a dongle function become. The software could then e.g. However, if copied without justification, would be can not run without the attached printed product. It may also be provided in the information processing method be that for the use of the method provided a functionality which depends on a permission of the user.

The Invention will be described below with reference to the figures in a embodiment be explained in more detail. It shows:

1a - 1d three exemplary embodiments of a book, in which parts of the arrangement according to the invention are integrated;

2 a representation of various uses of the invention;

3 a flowchart illustrating the processes occurring in a detection of text marks operations of an exemplary method for information processing;

4 a flow chart illustrating the processes in the event that an update mark has been detected.

In the following, the invention is intended to be exemplary of a book 100 with USB port 101 will be explained in greater detail. It should be emphasized that instead of the book 100 Other printed materials such as brochures, instructions or ring binder, and instead of the USB port 101 Other communication interfaces such as Firewire, WLAN, Bluetooth, infrared od. Like. Can be used.

Via the USB port 101 can the book 100 with a PC or other output connected. This opens up possibilities for the presentation of multimedia applications as well as book updates in electronic form.

• – eine Platine 102,
• – ein Nur-Lese-Speicher 103 (ROM) für multimediale Erweiterungen des Buches, die nicht gelöscht werden können,
• – ein Schreib-/Lese-Speicher 104 (RAM) zum Herunterladen von Updates zur Aktualisierung der Buchinhalte,
• – Logik, d.h. ein Digitalsignalprozessor 105 (DSP), der ein hardcodiertes Programm enthält,
• – ein USB-Anschluss 101, zur Verbindung mit einem (externen) Computer,
• – ein fester Anschluss für einen Lesestift 106 (z. B. einen Barcode-Stift), der den Zugriff vom Buch 100 direkt auf den Computer erlaubt.

For this purpose, in an exemplary embodiment in the back of the book 100 the following technical components of a data processing device housed (see. 1a ):

• - a board 102 .
• - a read-only memory 103 (ROM) for multimedia extensions of the book that can not be deleted
• - a read / write memory 104 (RAM) for downloading updates to update book content,
• Logic, ie a digital signal processor 105 (DSP), which contains a hardcoded program,
• - a USB port 101 to connect to an (external) computer,
• - a fixed connection for a reading pen 106 (for example, a barcode pen) that provides access from the book 100 allowed directly on the computer.

In a preferred embodiment of the invention is in the spine a recording 111 for the reading pen 106 is provided.

• – Donglefunktion, welche dazu dient, dass die Software nur mit dem angeschlossenen Buch zusammen lauffähig ist,
• – Clientprogramm, welches die Darstellung der Inhalte auf dem PC übernimmt,
• – Hilfsprogramme, welche die Verarbeitung von Barcode-Informationen und die Suche im elektronischen Material übernehmen.

The logic 105 the electronic part of the book 100 can take on different tasks:

• - dongle function, which serves that the software is only compatible with the connected book,
• - Client program, which takes over the presentation of the content on the PC,
• - Utilities that handle the processing of bar code information and the search in electronic material.

Furthermore, the book according to the invention has 100 in an exemplary embodiment, a USB cable that also functions as a bookmark and to connect the book to a multimedia PC). The technical components of the book 100 are powered in an exemplary embodiment by the connected USB cable. Additional media information is marked in the print medium by marking elements and can be accessed with the help of a barcode pen 106 to scan. Is the book 100 Connected to a PC, this process starts the corresponding multimedia explanation on the monitor.

The book 100 can be produced in a fixed version and in a ring binder version. The ring binder version allows individual extension. New articles can be downloaded, printed and easily added to the book.

Instead of an external output device such as the PC just described, the book 100 also be provided with an integrated output device. For this purpose, in an exemplary embodiment (cf. 1b ) provided, in the front cover a display 107 as an output device and a keypad 108 to integrate as input means. Another exemplary embodiment of the invention provides (see. 1c ), Display 107 and keypad 108 to integrate in a unit which has a hinge 109 connected to the front book cover and can be unfolded in use. In the non-use position, the unit with the display 107 and the keypad 108 folded so that it comes to rest on the front cover, which in turn can be folded onto the book block. This can be the book 100 in non-use state like a conventional book and used in conjunction with conventional books, for example, be arranged in a library along with other books of the same subject area.

Another exemplary embodiment of the book according to the invention 100 Provides that unit with display 107 and keypad 108 instead of a hinge 109 through a swivel 110 pivotally connected to the abdominal lid (see. 1d ).

In 2 Examples are the extended possibilities of a book connected to an output device 100 presented to a not connected book.

Once the connection of book 100 has been made to an output device, offer a user much more options when using the book 100 , as in the case where the book 100 not connected to the output device, which would correspond to the reading of a conventional book.

• – Aufruf von multimedialen Zusatzelementen (z.B. Auslesen von maschinenlesbaren Markierungsmitteln im Buch zum Starten von kontextbezogenen Simulationen, Animationen od. dgl.);
• – gezielter Aufruf von Datenbankinformationen mittels maschinenlesbarer Markierungsmittel;
• – Setzen 207 von Lesezeichen;
• – Anlegen 206 von Notizen zu einer bestimmten Seite;
• – Anlegen 208 von Lernpfaden;
• – Bearbeiten 209 interaktiver Aufgaben;
• – Austausch von kontextbezogenen Anmerkungen (z.B. Notizen) mit anderen Nutzern über maschinenlesbare Markierungsmittel;
• – Aktualisierung der Inhalte und Sicherung auf einer wiederbeschreibbaren Speichereinheit des Druckerzeugnisses;
• – Aufruf von Zusatzinformationen (z.B. Thesaurus, Fremdsprachen, Verweise, Weblinks od. dgl.).

Is a connection between book 100 and connected data processing device come about, so offer themselves to the user through the connected reading pen 106 which records the corresponding machine-readable marking means, eg the following functions:

• - Calling multimedia additional elements (eg reading machine-readable markers in the book to start contextual simulations, animations od. Like.);
• - specific call of database information by means of machine-readable marking means;
• - Put 207 of bookmarks;
• - Invest 206 from notes to a specific page;
• - Invest 208 of learning paths;
• - To edit 209 interactive tasks;
• - exchanging contextual notes (eg notes) with other users via machine readable marking means;
• - Updating the content and backup on a rewritable storage unit of the printed product;
• - Call for additional information (eg thesaurus, foreign languages, references, web links or the like).

Is the book 100 Connected to an output device such as a computer, you can use the reading pen 106 for example, a barcode pen used in the book 100 existing, specially marked markers (or markers - in the following, markers, marking elements and marking means are used synonymously) are processed and passed on to the connected output device.

• – Multimediamarkierung 201,
• – Datenbankmarkierung 202,
• – Aktualisierungsmarkierung 203,
• – Kommunikationsmarkierung 204,
• – Zusatzmarkierungen 205 oder andere.

As special markings z. B. provided:

• - Multimedia marking 201 .
• - Database mark 202 .
• - Update marker 203 .
• - Communication mark 204 .
• - Additional markings 205 or others.

This will, for example, provide the following possible interactions:
When detecting a multimedia mark 201 Opening a display program such as an Internet browser, a graphic viewer od. Like., In which multimedia elements are displayed. By detecting such a multimedia mark 201 appropriate multimedia items are loaded for viewing on an output device, the limited visualization on the paper of the book 100 extended.

Scan a database marker 202 : Establishing an Internet connection and logging into a database with the call of the desired information. By those with a database mark 202 For example, linked functions can be provided with complex information on the subject, which is stored in specially created databases.

Scan an update marker 203 : Connecting to the Internet and Downloading Updates. Updates can be downloaded from the internet to the rewriteable memory of the book. The update can be viewed on the output device. The printout can be made to the book if necessary 100 be attached. Especially suitable for this are ring binders that are easily expandable.

Detection of a communication mark 204 : Establish an Internet connection to gain access to special chats and forums. In an exemplary embodiment of the invention, it is provided that by scanning a communication mark 204 connect to virtual classrooms to discuss with other participants in chats and forums.

Detection of additional markings 205 : Call of a utility program (eg thesaurus, translation program or the like). For example, information about the thesaurus of the word or translations into other languages will be displayed.

For the use of the book 100 There are two possibilities for a reader: conventional use, if the book 100 not connected to an output device such as a computer 301 or, after the connection 302 of the book 100 to the PC via the USB port 101 , the use of the present invention extended functionality of the book 100 (which through 3 will be explained in more detail). Is the book 100 connected to an output device (eg a PC) 302 So it is possible to have all the built-in functions of the book 100 to use. By means of the reading pen 106 text markers are read in 303 and by a computer program, e.g. As a scan software, tested, whether by the reading pen 106 a scannable marking element has been detected or not. Be through the reading pen 106 Detects characters that do not represent a marker (non-scannable marker) 304 , the scan software stops and waits for a new input. At detection 305 of a scannable marking element, the scanning software determines internally which activity is to be performed 306 , Depending on whether, for example, a database 202 , Additive- 205 , Multimedia 201 , Update 203 or communication mark 204 scanned, a corresponding action is executed 307 : for example, connecting to a database, downloading an update, or viewing multimedia items. At the end 308 After performing the appropriate action, the scan is complete and a new one can be started.

In 4 FIG. 12 is a flowchart describing an action performed by the detection of an update flag 203 is triggered. In the 4 shown steps correspond to the determination 306 which activity is to be performed in 3 illustrated steps 301 to 306 and are and therefore with the reference numerals 301 ' . 302 ' , ... 306 ' Mistake. Will in step 306 ' found that an update mark 203 has been detected, then becomes progress step 309 executed, which, for example, the following activities: About a connected data processing device connects to the Internet posed. When a connection has been established, the authenticity of the user is checked. Only successful authentication on the system will allow access to updates, which will then be backed up to the book's rewritable memory.

The Restricted invention in their embodiment not to the above-mentioned preferred Ausfüh tion examples. Rather, a number of variants are conceivable that of the inventive arrangement even with fundamentally different of kind Make use.

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Claims (17)

Arrangement for information processing, characterized in that the arrangement comprises at least one printed product, at least one data processing device, means for data storage and means for data input and / or output, wherein the at least one printed product has marking means and the marking means respectively stored in the means for data storage Data is assigned; the arrangement further comprises at least one sensor for detecting marking means and is arranged such that, depending on the marking means detected by the at least one sensor connected to the at least one data processing device, at least a part of the data assigned to the marking means is provided for access and / or be passed to a computer program. Arrangement according to claim 1, characterized in that the printed product is a book ( 100 ), - a booklet, - a stapler, - a folder or - a ring binder. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 or 2, thereby marked that the at least one data processing device - at least a processor, - at least a microcontroller, - at least a computer, - at least a personal digital assistant (PDA), - at least one desktop PC and or - at least a mobile phone includes. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 3, characterized, that the means of data storage - read only memory, - rewritable Memory and / or - Removable media includes. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized, that the sensor - when Barcode scanners, - when OCR scanner and / or - when RFID sensor is trained. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the means for data input and / or output - at least one interactive whiteboard, - at least one TV, - at least one monitor, - at least one projector, - at least one printer, - at least one loudspeaker, - at least one headphone, - at least one plotter, - at least one copier, and / or - at least one Braille line , Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 6, characterized that the arrangement comprises a power supply. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that at least part of the at least one data processing device, the Means for data storage and the means for data input and / or output is integrated into the at least one printed product. Arrangement according to claim 8, characterized in that at least one means for data input and / or output as in the at least one printed product integrated display ( 107 ) is trained. Arrangement according to one of claims 1 to 9, characterized that at least part of the at least one data processing device, the means for data storage and the means for data input and / or output as separate from the at least one printed product modules are realized. Arrangement according to one of Claims 8 to 10, characterized that at least part of the in the at least one printed product integrated data processing device, means for data storage and means for data entry and / or edition and at least part of the at least one printed product separate modules have interfaces for data exchange. Arrangement according to claim 11, characterized that interfaces for data exchange as wireless and / or wired interfaces are formed. Computer program, which is a data processing device allows after being loaded into the memory of the data processing device is, in conjunction with at least one printed product, means for data storage, means for data input and / or output and at least one Sensor to perform a method for information processing, wherein the at least one printed product provided with marking agents and the marking means are each associated with data, the Data stored in the data storage means, the Marking agent by the at least one, with the at least detects a sensor connected to a data processing device, by a on the at least one data processing device installed first module of the computer program the marking agent (s) associated data are evaluated and depending on the (the) by the at least one sensor detected marking agent (s) at least a part of the data assigned to the marking means is output, provided for access and / or to one on the at least one Data processing device installed second module of the computer program passed become. Computer program according to claim 13, characterized that the computer program is modular. Computer program according to claim 14, characterized that first program modules are integrated on one in the printed product Data processing device and second program modules on one separate from the at least one printed product arranged data processing device are installed. Computer program according to claim 15, thereby marked that the first program modules - an operating system for controlling the electronic components of the printed product, - read-scan software to control the sensors used and - Communication software for Control of communication between the integrated into the printed product and the externally arranged data processing devices, and the second program modules - Standard computer software and - applications, which additional information to those marked by the marking means Provide contexts or bookmarking, creating notes on specific articles or the creation of learning paths enable, include. A computer-readable storage medium on which a computer program is stored which allows a data processing device to be loaded into the memory of the data processing device, data processing device has been loaded, in cooperation with at least one printed product, means for data storage, means for data input and / or output and at least one sensor, an information processing method to carry out a method of information processing, wherein the at least one printed product is provided with marking means and data are associated with the marking means, the data are stored in the means for data storage, the marking means detected by the at least one sensor connected to the at least one data processing device by a on the at least one data processing device installed first module of the computer program, the data assigned to the (the) marking means (n) are evaluated, and depending on the (the) detected by the at least one sensor marking means (n) output at least a portion of the data associated with the marking means, provided for access and / or be transferred to a second module of the computer program installed on the at least one data processing device.