Alpha Exploration Co. d/b/a Clubhouse (20240333839). SCALABILITY FOR ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS simplified abstract

SCALABILITY FOR ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS

Organization Name

Alpha Exploration Co. d/b/a Clubhouse

Inventor(s)

Paul Davison of San Francisco CA (US)

Rohan Seth of San Francisco CA (US)

Patrick Underwood of San Francisco CA (US)

Molly Nix of San Francisco CA (US)

Mohammad Almalkawi of San Francisco CA (US)

Daniel Hammond of San Francisco CA (US)

Kenny D'amica of San Francisco CA (US)

Chris Gallello of San Francisco CA (US)

SCALABILITY FOR ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240333839 titled 'SCALABILITY FOR ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS

The abstract describes an asynchronous audio discussion system that allows users to participate in discussions by recording voice data at different times, generating voice entries based on this data, and providing them for playback within a forum.

• Users can access an asynchronous audio discussion forum.
• Voice data is recorded at different times.
• Voice entries are generated based on the recorded data.
• The system provides the voice entries for playback within the forum by the users.

Potential Applications: - Online education platforms for asynchronous discussions. - Virtual team meetings for remote collaboration. - Podcasting platforms for creating interactive content.

Problems Solved: - Facilitates communication among users in different time zones. - Allows for more thoughtful responses in discussions. - Enhances engagement in audio-based conversations.

Benefits: - Increased flexibility in participating in discussions. - Improved collaboration in remote settings. - Enhanced user experience in audio content consumption.

Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhancing Remote Collaboration with Asynchronous Audio Discussions" This technology can be used in online education platforms, virtual team meetings, and podcasting platforms to improve communication and collaboration among users.

Questions about Asynchronous Audio Discussion Systems: 1. How does the system handle voice data recorded at different times? 2. What are the advantages of using asynchronous audio discussions over synchronous ones?

Original Abstract Submitted

an asynchronous audio discussion system may provide a set of users with access to an asynchronous audio discussion forum, receive first voice data at a first time, and receive second voice data at a second time that is later than the first time. the asynchronous audio discussion system may generate a first voice entry based on the first voice data and a second voice entry based on the second voice data. the asynchronous audio discussion system may provide, within the asynchronous audio discussion forum, the first voice entry and the second voice entry for playback by one or more users included in the set of users.