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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1998
Dan'l Leviton, Corona, CA (US);
Henri Isenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Voice conversations by way of communications devices are conducted by transmitting symbols representative of a user's voice from a transmitting communications device ( ) and recreating the user's voice at a receiving communications device ( ). The communications devices ( ) each include a processing engine ( ) responsive to a user's voice input ( ) for generating speech sample data ( ) indicative of predetermined portions of the user's voice. A storage device ( ) is coupled to the processing engine ( ) and stores the speech sample data ( ). The processing engine ( ) also includes a communication module ( ) that generates transmission data, indicative of the user's voice spoken during a communication session as a function of the speech sample data ( ) and causes transmission of the transmission data to a remotely located recipient of the communication session.