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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2005
Applicants:
Kanji Itaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Michihiro Kawamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Nozomi Noguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/08 (2013.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G10L 13/00 (2006.01); G10L 21/00 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A voice guidance system for providing a guidance by voice concerning operations of an information processing apparatus, comprises a detector that detects that a predetermined function of the information processing apparatus is disabled, and a voice guidance unit that outputs a voice message reporting a reason why the predetermined function of the information processing apparatus is disabled, in response to the detection output of the detector.