US3744156A
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Methods of teaching by telephone including using a language laboratory
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-06-14
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Granted: 1973-07-10
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Expires: 1991-06-14
Abstract
Abstract A method of teaching which involves communicating a pupils'' exercise by telephone tape recorder to a teacher, recording the pupil''s exercises along with the teacher''s corrections, and returning the teacher''s recording to the pupil.
Inventors
- 👤 B Ottassi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 00:12
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B5/00; G09B5/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
84 words
The method of teaching at home providing a pupil with a series of audio-recorded exercises and a series of matching pictures and printed texts corresponding to the audio-recorded exercises, studying of the exercises by the pupil, communicating by the pupil of the exercises learned by the pupil to a teacher, recording of the pupil''s, exercises by the teacher on a teacher''s tape, re-recording by the teacher, on another tape, of the exercises and the teacher''s correCtions and sending the rerecorded tape to the pupil.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
84 words
The method of teaching at home providing a pupil with a series of audio-recorded exercises and a series of matching pictures and printed texts corresponding to the audio-recorded exercises, studying of the exercises by the pupil, communicating by the pupil of the exercises learned by the pupil to a teacher, recording of the pupil''s, exercises by the teacher on a teacher''s tape, re-recording by the teacher, on another tape, of the exercises and the teacher''s correCtions and sending the rerecorded tape to the pupil.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
12 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the step of communicating involves telephoning.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
12 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the step of communicating involves recording.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
The method according to claim 1, further comprising providing the pupil by the teacher of a written record of said re-recorded exercises including the corrections by the teacher.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-07-09 | 1977-01-08 | 1977-07-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-07-09 | 1981-01-08 | 1981-07-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-07-09 | 1985-01-08 | 1985-07-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |