System and method for associating audio clips with objects
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1. A system comprising:
- an object hosting unit that stores an object having a unique identifier and including a graphic that is associated with a particular user;
a voice-based system includes a telephone associated with the particular user, separate from the object hosting system but coupled to the object hosting unit wherein an audible message generated by the particular user is stored in the voice-based system for association with the object having the unique identifier;
wherein the object hosting unit further comprises a unit that associates the audible message with the object having the unique identifier so that the audible message can be accessed when the object is accessed; and
a computing device that accesses the object hosting unit over a link to access the object and the audible message.
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Abstract
A system and method for associating an audio clip with an object is provided wherein the voice-based system, such as a voicemail system, is used to record the audio clips.
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1. A system comprising:
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an object hosting unit that stores an object having a unique identifier and including a graphic that is associated with a particular user; a voice-based system includes a telephone associated with the particular user, separate from the object hosting system but coupled to the object hosting unit wherein an audible message generated by the particular user is stored in the voice-based system for association with the object having the unique identifier; wherein the object hosting unit further comprises a unit that associates the audible message with the object having the unique identifier so that the audible message can be accessed when the object is accessed; and a computing device that accesses the object hosting unit over a link to access the object and the audible message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer implemented method comprising:
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storing an object having a unique identifier that is associated with a particular user on an object hosting unit; generating an audible message with an identifier for the particular user using a voice-based system that includes a telephone associated with the particular user having a microphone to record the audible message; associating the audible message with the identifier for the particular user with the object having the unique identifier; converting the audible message with the identifier for the particular user from the voice-based system into an audio clip format; and associating the audio clip with the object having the unique identifier so that the audio clip can be accessed when the object is accessed. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system comprising:
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an object hosting unit that stores an object having a unique identifier; a voice-based system, separate from the object hosting unit, coupled to the object hosting unit wherein an audible message generated by a particular user is stored in the voice-based system for association with the object having the unique identifier, the voice-based system including a mobile telephone having a microphone to record the audible message; wherein the object hosting unit associates the audible message recorded with the voice-based system with the object having the unique identifier so that the audible message can be accessed when the object is accessed; and a computing device that accesses the object hosting unit over a link and accesses the object and the audible message at the object hosting unit.
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