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Method and apparatus for the production and integrated delivery of educational content in digital form

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  • US 6,595,781 B2
  • Filed: 06/20/2001
  • Issued: 07/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/20/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Apparatus for producing a multimedia educational program in digital form, including:

  • (a) means for capturing and storing as time-based digital performance files the sounds, actions or events produced by at least one person involved in the rendition of an informational presentation over a period of time;

    (b) means for compiling and storing as digital content files a plurality of informational expressions related in subject matter and sequence to selected time segments within said performance files;

    (c) means for generating a screen having multiple predetermined and functionally independent frames including (i) a first frame to receive and display a selected performance file depicting at least a portion of said informational presentation and (ii) supplemental frames to separately receive and display selected content files in a defined order and in defined synchronization relative to the display of the selected performance file in said first frame;

    (d) means for displaying a selected performance file within said first frame while entering selected content files, in said defined order and synchronization, for display within selected supplemental frames of said screen; and

    , (e) means for generating and storing as digitally-readable script files, time-based records of when each selected content file is displayed in each of the supplemental frames in chronological relating to the display of the selected performance file in said first frame.

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