Patent ID: 8639512

Claim:
A computer system configured to develop performance information relating to use of a dictation system, comprising: a processor; memory in electronic communication with the processor; the processor comprising: means for receiving a transcription file generated from an audio file of a user reading displayed sample text; means for determining at least one dictation performance metric based on the transcription file, the performance metric being based in part on the user creating the audio file, a speech to text transcription of the audio file, and display of the audio file to the user; the at least one dictation performance metric indicative of the performance of the user; means for obtaining at least one typing performance metric of the user for data input of the displayed sample text corresponding to the at least one dictation performance metric; and means for transmitting the at least one dictation performance metric and the at least one typing performance metric to an administrator whereby the administrator may evaluate the performance of the user.