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Network and communication access systems

  • US 6,353,661 B1
  • Filed: 12/18/1997
  • Issued: 03/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for navigating content residing on a server using a telephone, the system comprising:

  • (a) a communication network;

    (b) a telephone in communication with the communication network, wherein the telephone comprises means for transmitting at least one audible navigation signal and means for receiving at least one audible content signal;

    (c) a server including a database for storing content; and

    (d) processing means in communication with the database on the server and the communication network for performing the steps of;

    (i) receiving from the communication network the at least one audible navigation signal;

    (ii) in accordance with the navigation signal, accessing the database for storing content on the server;

    (iii) generating at least one audible content signal corresponding to the accessed content by converting textual content to speech, the at least one audible content signal including audible indications of hyperlinks included in the accessed content; and

    (iv) transmitting over the communication network the at least one audible content signal to the receiving means of the telephone.

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