Patent ID: 7997582

Claim:
An audio game system having audio playable on a website, having a website server connected to a network via internet to a plurality of computers for a plurality of participants, comprising: the website operable on the server for playing the audio game on the network with the plurality of computers for the plurality of participants, wherein said website is enabled to receive from each participant's said plurality of computers a music file selected by the plurality of participant as an entry for the game in response to a game question or a challenge issued by the website; The selected music file is from among a plurality of music files of the plurality of participant's music inventory maintained and stored on the plurality of the computers; and an audio signal output for transmitting to the website the music file selected by the plurality of the participant in response to the game question or the challenge of the game to be played on the website; said website having a music file queuing procedure for determining an order by time-of-entry of the selected music file by the plurality of participants' said music inventory in response to the game question or the challenge issued by the website; and said website having a winning response playback procedure which is enabled by determination of the queuing procedure of at least a first-in-time music file entry out of plurality of entries which were transmitted to the website by the plurality of participants from their respective said music inventory as a winning entry to the game question or the challenge issued by the website; wherein the website server is enabled to send all of the plurality of participants the first-in-time music file entry for playback on their computers, and to send the winning participant an acknowledgment of the winning entry to enable an end to the current question and a start of a new question.