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Method and device for outputting information and/or status messages, using speech

US7991618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

Ingo Boeckmann · Gifhorn, DE
Holger Ebert · Nuremberg, DE
Matthias Heimermann · Wolfenbüttel, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 18, 2008
Grant date	Aug 2, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 18, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG10L15/22
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method and device for outputting information and/or messages from at least one device using speech, the information and/or messages required for vocal output are provided in a voice memory, the information and/or messages are read by a processing device according to a demand, and the information and/or messages are output via acoustic output device. The information and/or messages are output with a varying intonation according to their relevance.

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