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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2006
Applicants:

Joern Ostermann, Morganville, NJ (US);

Barbara Buda, Morristown, NJ (US);

Mehmet Reha Civanlar, Middletown, NJ (US);

Eric Cosatto, Highlands, NJ (US);

Hans Peter Graf, Lincroft, NJ (US);

Thomas M. Isaacson, Dunkirk, MD (US);

Yann Andre Lecun, Lincroft, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Joern Ostermann, Morganville, NJ (US);

Barbara Buda, Morristown, NJ (US);

Mehmet Reha Civanlar, Middletown, NJ (US);

Eric Cosatto, Highlands, NJ (US);

Hans Peter Graf, Lincroft, NJ (US);

Thomas M. Isaacson, Dunkirk, MD (US);

Yann Andre LeCun, Lincroft, NJ (US);

Assignee:

AT&T Corp., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/00 (2006.01); G10L 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is provided for customizing a multi-media message created by a sender for a recipient, in which the multi-media message includes an animated entity audibly presenting speech converted from text by the sender. At least one image is received from the sender. Each of the at least one image is associated with a tag. The sender is presented with options to insert the tag associated with one of the at least one image into the sender text.


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