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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2010
Applicants:
Raymond Kurzweil, Newton, MA (US);
Paul Albrecht, Bedford, MA (US);
Peter Chapman, Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Raymond Kurzweil, Newton, MA (US);
Paul Albrecht, Bedford, MA (US);
Peter Chapman, Bedford, MA (US);
Assignee:
K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc., Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/08 (2006.01); G10L 21/00 (2006.01); G10L 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are techniques and systems to provide a narration of a text in multiple different voices. In some aspects, systems and methods described herein can include receiving a user-based selection of a first portion of words in a document where the document has a pre-associated first voice model and overwriting the association of the first voice model, by the one or more computers, with a second voice model for the first portion of words.