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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2015
Applicant:

Virentem Ventures, Llc, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventor:

Donald J. Hejna, Jr., Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Virentem Ventures, LLC, Los Altos, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 21/00 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 25/48 (2013.01); H04H 60/31 (2008.01); H04H 60/33 (2008.01); H04H 60/46 (2008.01); H04H 60/65 (2008.01); H04N 9/87 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 25/48 (2013.01); H04H 60/31 (2013.01); H04H 60/33 (2013.01); H04H 60/46 (2013.01); H04H 60/65 (2013.01); H04N 9/87 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment is a method of presenting an audio or audio-visual work which includes: (a) detecting media work content properties in an audio portion of the audio or audio-visual work using a media work content properties detection apparatus; (b) associating a presentation rate of the audio of the audio portion of the audio or audio-visual work with the detected media work content properties; and (c) presenting the portion of the audio or audio-visual work using the media work content properties detection apparatus so that the audio is presented at the presentation rate; wherein the media work content properties comprise one or more indicia of words of interest; and wherein the audio or audio-visual work includes conversations.


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