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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2019
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
August Kathryn Niehaus, Bellevue, WA (US);
Saurabh Choudhury, Bothell, WA (US);
Eugene Y. Suh, Bellevue, WA (US);
Gunjan Sood, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A computing system receives an instruction to initiate audio presentation of electronic communications for a recipient, and outputs an audio presentation responsive to the instruction. The audio presentation includes an initial portion that includes a presentation road map, and a subsequent portion that includes audible output of text content of a plurality of unreviewed electronic communications for the recipient. The presentation road map identifies an estimated time to present the subsequent portion of the audio presentation.