Method and apparatus for live call text-to-speech
US9311911B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/02
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus provide live call text-to-speech. The method can include entering an ongoing voice call at a first communication device with a second communication device. The method can include receiving text input at the first communication device during the ongoing voice call. The method can include converting the text input to speech during the ongoing voice call to generate a text-to-speech audible signal. The method can include sending the text-to-speech audible signal from the first communication device to the second communication device during the ongoing voice call.
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