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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2007
Asieh Dicken, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Margaret A. Strong, Newnan, GA (US);
Marcy L. Wagman, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Albert T. Wong, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);
Asieh Dicken, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Margaret A. Strong, Newnan, GA (US);
Marcy L. Wagman, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Albert T. Wong, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are a learning system and method for auditory learners. The system comprises recording means for capturing, digitizing, storing, and indexing voice statements; and means for allowing an auditory learner to search said indexing for desirable voice statements. The learning system further comprises means for playing on demand and broadcasting said desired voice statements to said auditory learner; means for creating an auditory live session for said learner; and means for mining said voice statements for emerging subject matter and to create new voice statements for playing on demand to said learner. The preferred embodiment of the invention is a new deployment vehicle for informal learning cultivated within a Community of Practice and broadcast over IP.