Patent ID: 7940162

Claim:
A method for audibly monitoring web events at a web site, said method comprising: detecting at least one event at a web site; responsive to said detecting, retrieving a numerical value of each audible data characteristic of a plurality of audible data characteristics from a mapping in a mapping file, said mapping comprising the numerical value of each audible data characteristic being mapped to the at least one event; after said retrieving, selecting from a configuration file at least one audio device, each audio device comprising a sound generator configured to generate an audio tone encompassing the numerical values of the audible data characteristics; and after said selecting, sending the numerical values of the audible data characteristics to each audio device of the at least one audio device to enable each audio device to generate the audio tone encompassing the numerical values of the audible data characteristics, said numerical values of the audible data characteristics encompassed in said audio tone in each audio device identifying the at least one event.