NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WORLDWIDE WEB BROADCASTING

Patent №

US 6,941,373

Granted

2005-09-06

Filed 2002

Owner

AT&T CORP.

Lab

AI components

1

speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10090764

A system and method allow an Internet user to act as a broadcast session conductor by assembling audiovisual information in a multimedia document, and broadcasting that information to a predetermined group for simultaneous viewing. During the network broadcast, members of the predetermined group can interact with the Internet conductor using a standard telephone or other audio connection. The broadcast information may be used for such sessions as on-line training/teaching seminars, telemarketing, teleshopping and other multimedia events.

SpeechH04L 12/1818H04L 65/611H04N 7/17318H04N 21/440218H04N 21/4753H04N 21/4788H04N 21/6156H04N 21/6405+1 more

AI classification

Speech0.88
AI hardware0.07
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.01
Vision0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

AT&T CORP.

assignment · 437640854

Assignors

AGRAHARAM, SANJAY, LI, CHIA-CHANG, RAMAMURTHY, RAM S., STUNTEBECK, PETER H.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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