Internet-based message translation for the hearing and speech impaired
US6950501B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M3/56
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and a method for providing Internet-based telephone call message translation for translating messages between parties of a telephone call from text to speech and from speech to text, as required. A server having communication capability over an Internet Protocol connection is provided. At least one message translator having communication capability over an Internet Protocol connection is also provided. A communication link through the server is provided between at least a first party of a number of parties of a telephone call and the message translator via an Internet Protocol connection.
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