Patent ID: 11916981
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 14:
15. The method of claim 12, wherein authorizing the first listener to participate in the episode of the first media program comprises:
calculating, by the first computer system, scores for each of the plurality of listeners, wherein each of the scores is calculated for one of the plurality of listeners based at least in part on information regarding the one of the plurality of listeners, at least one attribute of a set of audio data received from one of the plurality of computer systems, and a portion of a set of words spoken by one of the plurality of listeners; and
determining, by the first computer system, that a score calculated for the first listener exceeds a predetermined threshold,
wherein the first listener is determined to be authorized to participate in the episode of the first media program in response to determining that the score exceeds a predetermined threshold.