Patent ID: 8406791

Claim:
An audio information transmission device comprising: a user interface, a position detection system, an information server, and a playback manager, wherein, the user interface provides a user with an ability to submit queries to a database, and further provides location-specific information back to the user; the position detection system is comprised of a variety of complementary devices that provide user position data to assist with the user-generated queries; the information server provides a means for communicating the queries and the position data to the database, and further provides a means for communicating references to the playback manager; the playback manager provides a means for delivering location-specific information to the user interface, wherein said position detection system further provides orientation data to assist with user-generated queries; and wherein said location-specific information is spatially enhanced based on the user position and orientation data to appear to be coming from a location or object with which the information is associated.