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Apparatus and method for delivery of instructional information

  • US 8,348,675 B2
  • Filed: 10/18/2001
  • Issued: 01/08/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer implemented delivery system for instructional information comprising:

  • at least one source that provides data, the data comprising instructional information and background information;

    at least one user interface that receives input from a user, the input related to execution of the data;

    a plurality of output devices in a classroom that receive audio and visual components of the instructional information and background information, wherein the plurality of output devices includes at least three visual displays and wherein display of the instructional information is controlled by an operator and display of the background information is controlled by an auto-switching algorithm;

    at least one processor that generates audio and visual components from the instructional information and background information from provided data to at least one output device;

    a computer-readable medium accessible by the processor and including at least one predetermined rule comprising instructions fordisplaying instructional information selected by the operator on the visual displays until a triggering event;

    displaying the instructional information in a random pattern on one or more of the visual displays in response to the triggering event, wherein the random pattern comprises displaying the instructional information in a random sequence wherein the instructional information moves from one combination of one or more of the visual displays to another combination of one or more of the visual displays at a random interval, wherein a combination of the one or more visual displays comprises a number of the visual displays less than all of the visual displays; and

    displaying background images of the background information on one or more visual displays not displaying instructional information, the background images displayed and replaced by the auto-switching algorithm that controls selection, sequence, and duration of the display of the background images; and

    communication links that transmit data and information between the at least one source, the user interface, the processor and the output devices.

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