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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2002
Tomohiro Iwanaga, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Iwanaga, Tokyo, JP;
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mobile telephone unit of the invention comprises a storage section for storing karaoke piece data, a controller for reading the karaoke piece data from the storage section, analyzing the karaoke piece data, and fetching melody information and singing voice synthesis information based on the karaoke piece data, a sound generator for analyzing the melody information received from the controller and producing multiple melody signals, a singing voice synthesizing section for analyzing the singing voice synthesis information received from the controller and producing multiple synthetic singing voice signals, and an audio reproducing section for receiving the multiple melody signals outputted from the sound generator and the multiple synthetic singing voice signals outputted from the singing voice synthesizing section in synchronization with timings when the multiple melody signals are outputted, thereby sounding a karaoke piece.