Interactive training method and system
US4798543A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 1983 |
| Grant date | Jan 17, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B5/065
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Interactive training method and system is provided for the selective presentation of audio and video training program information to learner-operators. The audio and video program information is transduced from recorded program media under the control of a program control unit. The program control unit includes a computer that is responsive to a control program record. The recorded audio and video program information and the control program define a lesson of a training program. Each lesson includes a plurality of lesson segments or units. The interactive training system includes a video transducing device for a first program record that includes video program information and accompanying audio information. The video transducing device is capable of single video frame display as a still frame. The system also includes an audio transducing device for a second program record that includes audio program information. The program control computer is also responsive to recorded program data to output computer generated text and/or graphic video display frames. Each learner-operator interfaces the system via a light pen entry device that provides video display frame position information. …
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