Patent ID: 8472925

Claim:
A system for providing interpretation services between a first person speaking a first language and at least one second person speaking a second language, said system comprising: an interpretation service provider comprising a call center having at least one individual interpreter who speaks the first and second languages; a mobile hands-free communicator configured to that cooperates with a 2-way RF device, said the hands-free communicator configured to be activated with a unique identifier operably associated with the first person; an initiation protocol configured to enable the interpretation services to be requested by the first person initiating a call to the interpretation service provider using the hands-free communicator, configured to connect the first person, the second person and the at least one individual interpreter in voice communication with one another via the hands-free communicator, the first person and the at least one individual interpreter communicating in the first language, the second person and the at least one individual interpreter communicating in the second language, wherein the unique identifier is operably associated with the first language of the first person for purposes of routing the call to the at least one individual interpreter who speaks the first language, wherein the unique identifier is operably associated with the second language as may be designated from time-to-time by the first person for purposes of routing the call to the at least one individual interpreter who speaks the first and second languages.