Patent · US Expired

Method of modifying speech to provide a user selectable dialect

US6598021B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 13, 2000
Grant dateJul 22, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/2061
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for adjusting a dialect for an oral presentation provided by an agent of an organization to a human target of the organization through a communications network. The method includes the steps of determining a dialect to be used by the agent for communicating with the target, modifying the dialect of the oral presentation of the agent for communicating with the target based upon the determined dialect and presenting the modified oral presentation to the target.

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