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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2007
Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr., Brookline, MA (US);
Vishal Kumar, Lowell, MA (US);
Ram Ranjan Srivastav, Brookline, MA (US);
Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr., Brookline, MA (US);
Vishal Kumar, Lowell, MA (US);
Ram Ranjan Srivastav, Brookline, MA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method and system for providing live entertainment and teaching using interactive video and audio over an open internet connection to multiple viewers. The entertaining talent-person or teacher is located in various places and locations. In each location the talent-person talks about a particular subject such as cooking, travel, physics, farming, music, politics, or baseball and is broadcasting live audio and video of the talent-person through a camera and microphone connected to a computer, which is connected to the internet. The viewers see and hear the talent live by watching a web page on the viewers' devices connected to the internet. The viewers are able to comment and ask questions to the talent-person through chat input available on the web site. The talent-person to reads the viewer's comments and questions and responds to the question.