Patent Document ID: 4354841
Application ID: 06191835

Base Claim:
1. A magnetic audio tape employable as a learning aid, said tape comprising: a plurality of tracks extending longitudinally in a direction of advancement of the tape; each of first and second tracks including longitudinally spaced prerecorded sections separated by intermediate sections; said prerecorded sections of said first and second tracks being staggered with respect to each other in said direction of advancement, such that all of said prerecorded sections of said first track are entirely out of alignment with all of said prerecorded sections of said second track, taken transversely of said direction of advancement; said prerecorded sections having thereon recorded sounds, the recorded sound of each section on said first track being related as a learning aid to the next succeeding recorded sound on said second track, taken in said direction of advancement; and background sounds recorded along the entire length of at least a third said track being substantively related to the subject matter of said prerecorded sections so that the phrases of each section are associated with the background sounds, and thus with each other, by a listener, so as to enhance the learning effect and interest of the listener.

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Claim 5:
5. The tape of claim 1 wherein said intermediate sections of said first and second tracks are unrecorded.