Asynchronous receipt of information from a user
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1. A method for asynchronous receipt of information from a sender, the method comprising:
- receiving in a library management system on an intermediary device a media file containing a speech response recorded on a sender'"'"'s hand held device in response to the playing of a media prompt file containing one or more audio prompts for information, the library management system comprising the intermediary device between a sender'"'"'s hand held device and a recipient'"'"'s hand held device, wherein the intermediary device, the sender'"'"'s hand held device, and the recipient'"'"'s hand held device are all distinct devices;
converting, by the library management system, the speech response stored in the media file to text; and
storing, by the library management system, the text in association with an identification of the sender.
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Methods, systems, and computer program products are provided for asynchronous receipt of information from a user. Embodiments include receiving in a library management system a media file containing a speech response recorded on a hand held device in response to the playing of a media file containing one or more audio prompts for information; converting the speech response stored in the media file to text; and storing the text in association with an identification of the user.
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1. A method for asynchronous receipt of information from a sender, the method comprising:
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receiving in a library management system on an intermediary device a media file containing a speech response recorded on a sender'"'"'s hand held device in response to the playing of a media prompt file containing one or more audio prompts for information, the library management system comprising the intermediary device between a sender'"'"'s hand held device and a recipient'"'"'s hand held device, wherein the intermediary device, the sender'"'"'s hand held device, and the recipient'"'"'s hand held device are all distinct devices; converting, by the library management system, the speech response stored in the media file to text; and storing, by the library management system, the text in association with an identification of the sender. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for asynchronous receipt of information from a sender, the system comprising a computer processor, a computer memory operatively coupled to the computer processor, the computer memory having disposed within it computer program instructions capable of:
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receiving in a library management system on an intermediary device a media file containing a speech response recorded on a sender'"'"'s hand held device in response to the playing of a media prompt file containing one or more audio prompts for information, the library management system comprising the intermediary device between a sender'"'"'s hand held device and a recipient'"'"'s hand held device, wherein the intermediary device, the sender'"'"'s hand held device, and the recipient'"'"'s hand held device are all distinct devices; converting, by the library management system, the speech response stored in the media file to text; and storing, by the library management system, the text in association with an identification of the sender. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product for asynchronous receipt of information from a sender, the computer program product embodied on a computer-readable recordable medium, the computer program product comprising:
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receiving in a library management system on an intermediary device a media file containing a speech response recorded on a sender'"'"'s hand held device in response to the playing of a media prompt file containing one or more audio prompts for information, the library management system comprising the intermediary device between a sender'"'"'s hand held device and a recipient'"'"'s hand held device, wherein the intermediary device, the sender'"'"'s hand held device, and the recipient'"'"'s hand held device are all distinct devices computer program instructions for converting, by the library management system, the speech response stored in the media file to text; and computer program instructions for storing, by the library management system, the text in association with an identification of the sender. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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