System and method for questionnaires and user interactions
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1. A method performed by a system comprising a server, the method comprising:
- receiving, at the server, a questionnaire created by an application on a first user device;
modifying the questionnaire optionally, at the server, creating a modified questionnaire, using one or more of a boilerplate text, boilerplate audio information, multiple choice selections and video;
distributing, by the server, one of the questionnaire and the modified questionnaire to a list of recipients, wherein the list of recipients corresponds to at least one of a plurality of mobile devices communicatively coupled to the system, and wherein the list of recipients is specified by picking one or more recipients from a contact list, by identifying a pre-configured mailing list that provides an identification or a reference to the recipients, or by identifying a preconfigured list of phone numbers;
receiving, at the server, one or more user responses captured by the at least one of a plurality of mobile devices; and
providing, from the server, a report with collated user responses or sending, from the server, collated user responses, for display by the first user device.
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Abstract
A questionnaire network in which a mobile device is used by user to create questionnaires and send it to other recipients. The questionnaire is created by user of mobile device using audio inputs for a questionnaire preamble and question preambles. A server in the network incorporates other generic portions of the questionnaire. Thus, a user can make adhoc questionnaires, send them to recipients and receive the results.
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1. A method performed by a system comprising a server, the method comprising:
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receiving, at the server, a questionnaire created by an application on a first user device; modifying the questionnaire optionally, at the server, creating a modified questionnaire, using one or more of a boilerplate text, boilerplate audio information, multiple choice selections and video; distributing, by the server, one of the questionnaire and the modified questionnaire to a list of recipients, wherein the list of recipients corresponds to at least one of a plurality of mobile devices communicatively coupled to the system, and wherein the list of recipients is specified by picking one or more recipients from a contact list, by identifying a pre-configured mailing list that provides an identification or a reference to the recipients, or by identifying a preconfigured list of phone numbers; receiving, at the server, one or more user responses captured by the at least one of a plurality of mobile devices; and providing, from the server, a report with collated user responses or sending, from the server, collated user responses, for display by the first user device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for interaction, the system comprising:
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a first device communicatively coupled to a plurality of devices, wherein the first device and each of the plurality of devices comprise a client application that facilitates interaction with a server; the client application in the first device recording a message comprising one or more of a first audio message, a first digital image or a first video and communicating the message to a list of recipients among a plurality of devices, wherein the list of recipients corresponds to at least one of the plurality of devices communicatively coupled to the system, and wherein the list of recipients for the message is specified by picking one or more recipients from a contact list, by identifying a pre-configured mailing list that provides an identification or a reference to the recipients, or by identifying a preconfigured list of phone numbers; the client application in each of the plurality of devices associated with the list of recipients receiving the message from the server and capturing a corresponding user response that the client application in each of the plurality of devices subsequently communicates to the client application in the first device; and the client application in the first device receiving and facilitating the display of user responses from each of the plurality of devices associated with the list of recipients. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for questionnaires, the system comprising:
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a server that receives an ad hoc questionnaire from a first device and distributes it to a list of recipients among a plurality of devices, wherein the server is communicatively coupled to the first device and to the plurality of devices; an interaction client in the first device and in the plurality of devices that facilitates interactions employing ad hoc questionnaires; the interaction client in the first device facilitating the recording of an audio message, a video message, an image, or a text as part of a question in a first questionnaire; the interaction client in the first device communicating the first questionnaire to the server for disseminating it to the list of recipients; the interaction client in the first device receiving a response set from the server, wherein the response set comprises user responses to the first questionnaire from the at least one of the plurality of devices, wherein each of the user responses comprise at least one of an audio response, a video response, an image response, and a text response; and wherein the list of recipients corresponds to at least one of the plurality of devices communicatively coupled to the system, and wherein the list of recipients for the message is specified by picking one or more recipients from a contact list, by identifying a pre-configured mailing list that provides an identification or a reference to the recipients, or by identifying a preconfigured list of phone numbers. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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