Handling speech synthesis of content for multiple languages

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9483461
APP PUB NO 20130238339A1
SERIAL NO

13413449

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Techniques that enable a user to select, from among multiple languages, a language to be used for performing text-to-speech conversion. In some embodiments, upon determining that multiple languages may be used to perform text-to-speech conversion for a portion of text, the multiple languages may be displayed to the user. The user may then select a particular language to be used from the multiple languages. The portion of text may then be converted to speech in the user-selected language.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fleizach, Christopher Brian Morgan Hill, US 36 3546
Minifie, Darren C Cupertino, US 16 380

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