Patent ID: 6529584
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: H04L,H04M

Abstract:
A navigable audio system, comprising:an audio application database, the audio application database storing control data for controlling the replay of audio segments in an audio program; an audio content database, the audio content database storing audio segments content; and an application replay module, the application replay module extracting audio application data from the audio application database, the audio application data specially identifying audio segments and including a predetermined order and arrangement for replaying the specifically identified audio segments as a single audio program, the application replay module transmitting control signals to an audio replay module, the control signals generated in accordance with audio application data, the control signals facilitating the replaying of a plurality of audio segments stored in said audio content database; an audio replay module, the audio replay module receiving control signals from the application replay module, the audio replay module responding to control signals from the application replay module by facilitating the transmission of the plurality of audio segments, as a single user program, to a user replay device; and a telephone interface, the telephone interface facilitating the communication between the audio replay module and the user replay device, the telephony interface further facilitating the communication between the application replay module and the user replay module.