System, method and apparatus for communicating via sound...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer conferencing – Demand based messaging

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C715S727000

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10851815

ABSTRACT:
A system, method and apparatus for facilitating communication among a number of distributed clients in a distributed network is disclosed. A user, such as through a personal digital assistant device, may select one or more sound messages for transmission to one or more other users in the network. Each sound message may be preceded by a sound identifier which identifies the sending user. Users may select or create their sounds message and/or person sound identifiers. The sound messages will typically be abbreviated melodies or note strings which are associated with certain conversational messages.

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Taiwan Patent Publication No. 307970, Paging system with voice recognition, issued on Jun. 11, 1997.

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