Systems and methods for selection and use of multiple characters for document narration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8498867
APP PUB NO 20100318364A1
SERIAL NO

12687231

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Disclosed are techniques and systems to provide a narration of a text in multiple different voices. Further disclosed are techniques and systems for generating an audible output in which different portions of a text are narrated using voice models associated with different characters.

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  • EM ACQUISITION CORP., INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Albrecht, Paul Bedford, US 99 4526
Chapman, Peter Bedford, US 53 2048
Kurzweil, Raymond C Newton, US 107 4027

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