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Computer-implemented method and apparatus for remote educational instruction

  • US 5,303,042 A
  • Filed: 03/25/1992
  • Issued: 04/12/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A interactive network for remote educational instruction, system comprising:

  • a host site including;

    a studio for transmitting a plurality of live video images and sounds that are directed by a presenter via a satellite radio link to at least one remote audience location,a computer for displaying an interactive network status to said presenter that includes a total number, identity and prioritization of callers from said remote audience locations,a phone controller for accepting phone calls from at least one individual at said remote audience location for permitting telephone conversations; and

    at least one remote site at said remote audience location that includes;

    a video monitor for receiving said video images and sounds via said satellite radio link, anda remote site controller with a plurality of response keypad terminals for digitally communicating a series of keypad entry responses of said at least one individual to said video images and sounds and including a microphone for telephonic communication with said presenter.

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