Patent ID: 8452887

Claim:
A method for recording, playing back, responding to and sharing audio clips comprising: storing in an audio server a first audio clip recorded on a first third-party website; posting on a second third-party website a link for accessing the first audio clip; receiving a request from a website visitor to play back the first audio clip, wherein the request includes a link to the first audio clip on the audio server; determining if the playback request came from the first or second third-party website; if the playback request came from the first third-party website where the first audio clip was recorded, providing to the first third-party website the first audio clip and an audio widget operable to play back, respond to and share the first audio clip; and if the playback request came from the second third-party website, redirecting the website visitor to the first third-party website and providing to the first third-party website the first audio clip and the audio widget operable to play back, respond to and share the audio clip.