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An interactive television system (10, 10a) for providing full motion synched compatible audio visual displays based on dynamic user selection (26) of a plurality of syllable synched compatible audio choices for a common full motion video frame presentation provided over a common television channel.

An interactive television system (10, 10a) for providing full motion synched compatible audio visual displays based on dynamic user selection (26) of a plurality of syllable synched compatible audio choices for a common full motion video frame presentation provided over a common television channel. Two or more audio channels are synched to a common video channel, with the video being compatible will all audio channels. The interactive programming is stored on video cassette (12, 12a) or other storage media and the audio channels are either multiplexed into the video line or the existing audio channels and are provided to a control module (14, 14a) which demultiplexes the signal (16, 16a) and ultimately combines the user selected audio signal with the video in an RF modulator (20) under computer control (18, 22, 24, 26) to provide the interactive display.

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A television system for providing an interactive full motion synched compatible audio/visual television display presentation based on dynamic user selection of a plurality of choices for a multiple video frame common full motion television display, said system comprising: means for providing said co

A television system for providing an interactive full motion synched compatible audio/visual television display presentation based on dynamic user selection of a plurality of choices for a multiple video frame common full motion television display, said system comprising: means for providing said common full motion multiple video frame television display, said provided common full motion television display comprising a plurality of synched successive video frames, at least one of said successive video frames comprising a common interrogatory message and a plurality of user selectable output choices related to said common interrogatory message, and for providing a plurality of user selectable simulataneously provided audio output presentations corresponding to said user selectable common interrogatory message related choices, said plurality of simultaneously provided audio presentations being synched to and compatible with a subsequent common full motion video frame video presentation in said common full motion television display subsequent to said common interrogatory message containing video frame, said plurality of simultaneously provided user selectable audio output presentations comprising a plurality of simultaneously provided user selectable responsive output messages to said common interrogatory message, said plurality of user selectable responsive output messages having different word content with substantially identical syllable content portions for providing a plurality of simultaneously provided dynamic user selectable syllable synched different responive audio output messages to said previous video frame common interrogatory message in said common full motion television display; and means for dynamically selecting one of said plurality of selectable simultaneously provided syllable synched different responsive output messages from said plurality of user selectable responsive output messages and for providing said subsequent common full motion video frame presentation comprising said common full motion video frame and said dynamic user selected one syllable synched audio presentation compatible therewith for providing said user selectable interactive audio/visual full motion television display over a common television channel; whereby there is no discernable syllable distinction in whichever one of said audio output choices is matched to said common video full motion frame.