Identifying audio files of an audio file storage system having relevance to a first file
First Claim
1. A method of identifying audio files of an audio file storage system having relevance to a first file, comprising:
- identifying a plurality of audio files within the audio file storage system, wherein the plurality of audio files each have a relationship with the first file, wherein the audio file storage system provides a platform for storing and sharing audio files, and wherein each audio file includes an audio and associated information;
generating, by a system server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files;
providing, by the system server, the list of inquiries to at least one creator of the first file, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering;
receiving from the at least one creator at least one response to the list of inquiries;
selecting a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response; and
storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of audio files for access if the first file is selected providing the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; and
identifying the at least one creator to the user.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for providing related audio files in an audio file storage system are disclosed. One method includes identifying a plurality of audio files within the audio file storage system, wherein the plurality of audio files each have a relationship with the first file, and wherein each audio file includes an audio and associated information. The method further includes generating, by a system server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files, providing, by the system server, the list of inquiries to at least one creator of the first file, receiving from the at least one creator at least one response to the list of inquiries, selecting a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response, and storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of audio files.
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39 Claims
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1. A method of identifying audio files of an audio file storage system having relevance to a first file, comprising:
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identifying a plurality of audio files within the audio file storage system, wherein the plurality of audio files each have a relationship with the first file, wherein the audio file storage system provides a platform for storing and sharing audio files, and wherein each audio file includes an audio and associated information; generating, by a system server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files; providing, by the system server, the list of inquiries to at least one creator of the first file, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering; receiving from the at least one creator at least one response to the list of inquiries; selecting a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response; and storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of audio files for access if the first file is selected providing the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; and identifying the at least one creator to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A method for a server to identify audio files having relevance to a first file, comprising:
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receiving, by the server, a plurality of audio files, wherein the plurality of audio files were generated by a subject matter search; generating, by the server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files; providing, by the server, the list of inquiries to a creator of the first file, wherein the first file is a one of the plurality of audio files, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering; receiving, by the server, from the creator at least one response to the list of inquiries; selecting, by the server, a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response; storing, by the server, the selected subset of the plurality of audio files for access if the first file is selected; providing the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; and identifying the at least one creator to the user.
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34. A system for identifying audio files having relevance to a first file, comprising:
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a server configured to present on a first display a list of inquiries to an identified creator of a first file, wherein the list of inquiries is based on a plurality of audio files, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering; the server configured to receive from the identified creator at least one response to the list of inquiries; the server configured to select a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response; the server configured to present on a second display the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; the server configured to identify the at least one creator to the user.
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35. A programmable storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions when executed by the machine to perform a method of identifying audio files of an audio file storage system having relevance to a first file, the method comprising:
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identifying a plurality of audio files within the audio file storage system, wherein the plurality of audio files each have a relationship with the first file, wherein the audio file storage system provides a platform for storing and sharing audio files, and wherein each audio file includes an audio and associated information; generating, by a system server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files; providing, by the system server, the list of inquiries to at least one creator of the first file, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering; receiving from the at least one creator at least one response to the list of inquiries; selecting a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one response; storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of audio files for access if the first file is selected; providing the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; and identifying the at least one creator to the user.
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36. A method of identifying audio files of an audio file storage system having relevance to a first file, comprising:
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identifying a plurality of audio files within the audio file storage system, wherein the plurality of audio files each have a relationship with the first file, wherein the audio file storage system provides a platform for storing and sharing audio files, and wherein each audio file includes an audio and associated information; generating, by a system server, a first list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files; providing, by the system server, the first list of inquiries to at least one creator of the first file, wherein the list of inquiries includes search terms used in a search that identified the first file and the plurality of audio files, thereby establishing the relationship between the first file and the plurality of audio files by text analysis or collaborative filtering; receiving from the at least one creator of the plurality of audio files at least one first response to the first list of inquiries; generating, by the system server, a second list of inquiries based on the plurality of audio files; providing, by the system server, the second list of inquiries to at least one second creator of the plurality of audio files; receiving from the at least one second creator of the plurality of audio files at least one second response to the second list of inquiries; selecting a subset of the plurality of audio files based on the at least one first response and the at least one second response; storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of audio files for access if the first file is selected; providing the selected subset of the plurality of audio files to a user that selects the first file; and identifying the at least one creator to the user. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39)
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