Method and system for accessing multimedia data in an interactive format having reporting capabilities
First Claim
1. A teaching, evaluation, and reporting computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, the computer system comprising:
- means for streaming the instructional segment to the user for review by the user;
means for evaluating the user'"'"'s comprehension of the instructional segment; and
means for reporting the user'"'"'s evaluation results of the instructional segment to an administrator.
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Abstract
A method and system for managing the teaching, evaluating, verifying, and reporting of an instructional segment to a given user accessing the instructional segment via a computer system are disclosed. The system for managing the instructional segment and providing the verification, evaluation, teaching, and reporting of the user'"'"'s activity with the instructional segment is implemented within a computer system, typically a network connected system that has access to the Internet. The managing system includes means for streaming or broadcasting the instructional segment to the user for review by the user, means for evaluating the user'"'"'s comprehension of the instructional segment, means for verifying whether the user has completed or accessed the instructional segment, and means for reporting the user'"'"'s evaluation results of the instructional segment to an administrator or administrators. Further included are means for granting the user access to the instructional segment via a user handle and a private password that are corroborated by the database system during the user accessing the instructional segment.
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62 Claims
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1. A teaching, evaluation, and reporting computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, the computer system comprising:
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means for streaming the instructional segment to the user for review by the user;
means for evaluating the user'"'"'s comprehension of the instructional segment; and
means for reporting the user'"'"'s evaluation results of the instructional segment to an administrator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for providing a teaching, evaluation, and reporting management program on a computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, comprising:
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streaming the instructional segment to the user for review by the user;
evaluating the user'"'"'s comprehension of the instructional segment; and
reporting the user'"'"'s evaluation results of the instructional segment to an administrator. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
organizing the results of the evaluation performed by the user;
storing the results of the evaluation performed by the user; and
retrieving the results of the evaluation performed by the user so they can be reported to the administrator.
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24. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step further comprises reporting the length of time required by the user to complete the evaluation.
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25. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting the results of the evaluation to the user.
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26. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting whether the user completed the evaluation and how much of the evaluation is completed.
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27. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting the instructional segment reviewed by the user.
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28. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises providing a report to the administrator of additional users reviewing the instructional segment.
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29. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises verifying questions used within the evaluation step.
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30. The invention in accordance with claim 29 wherein the reporting step comprises:
obtaining and managing feedback received from the question verification step.
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31. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the reporting step also comprises providing user group management to the administrator.
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32. The invention in accordance with claim 31 wherein the reporting step also comprises generating a report to the administrator of the users within the user group.
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33. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the streaming step comprises connecting the user and the computer system via an internet connection.
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34. The invention in accordance with claim 19 wherein the streaming step provides multimedia information to the user in an interactive format.
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35. A teaching, evaluation, and reporting computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, the computer system comprising:
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an instructional segment delivery device capable of streaming the instructional segment to the user for review by the user;
an evaluation device to evaluate the user'"'"'s comprehension of the instructional segment; and
a report generation and management device capable of reporting the user'"'"'s evaluation results of the instructional segment to an administrator. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A method for providing a teaching, verification, and reporting management program on a computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, comprising:
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streaming at least one instructional segment to the user for review by the user;
verifying at least one user'"'"'s review and state of completion of the instructional segment; and
reporting the verified review of the instructional segment to an administrator. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
organizing the verification of the review performed by the user;
storing the verification of the review performed by the user; and
retrieving the verification of the review performed by the user to be reported to the administrator.
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46. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the verifying step further comprises reporting the length of time required by the user to complete the review of the instructional segment.
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47. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting the results of the evaluation to the user.
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48. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting whether the user completed the review of the instructional segment and whether the user completed an evaluation based on the instructional segment.
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49. The invention in accordance with claim 48 wherein the reporting step also comprises verifying questions used within the evaluation.
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50. The invention in accordance with claim 49 wherein the reporting step comprises:
obtaining and managing feedback received from the question verification step.
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51. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the reporting step also comprises reporting the instructional segment reviewed by the user.
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52. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the reporting step also comprises providing a report to the administrator of a plurality of users reviewing the instructional segment.
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53. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the reporting step also comprises managing which of a plurality of users belong to a given user group by the administrator.
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54. The invention in accordance with claim 53 wherein the reporting step also comprises generating a report to the administrator of the users within the given user group.
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55. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the streaming step comprises connecting the user and the computer system via an internet connection.
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56. The invention in accordance with claim 41 wherein the streaming step provides multimedia information to the user in an interactive format.
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57. A teaching, verification, and reporting computer system for managing at least one instructional segment to be accessed by a user, the computer system comprising:
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an instructional segment delivery device capable of streaming the instructional segment to at lest one user for review by the user;
a verification device to verify the user'"'"'s review and status of completion of the instructional segment; and
a report generation and management device capable of reporting the verification of the user'"'"'s review and status of the instructional segment to an administrator. - View Dependent Claims (58, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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