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Audio output device with speech synthesis technique

US4701862A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 1986
Grant dateOct 20, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L19/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a talking alarm clock, coincidence of real-time and preset alarm-time causes output of a fixed-plus-variable word message. Fixed words are stored in a ROM, while variable words are entered and stored in a circulating analog semiconductor memory.

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