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Text-to-voice system for communicating operational information from a protective device for a power system to a human user

  • US 20040076273A1
  • Filed: 10/18/2002
  • Published: 04/22/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A communication system for a protective device for an electric power system, in which the protective device produces a text message or other signal information which is the result of its protective operation, the communication system comprising:

  • a text-to-voice conversion processor responsive to non-audible information produced by a protective device, which is the result of an operational function of the protective device, to produce a corresponding audio message;

    a communication link connecting the protective device to the text-to-voice conversion processor;

    an access control system for answering incoming telephone calls to the communication system and for initiating outgoing telephone calls from the communication system to at least one user; and

    a control processor for controlling the operation of the communication system and for providing the audio message through the access control system to a user telephonically connected to the communication system.

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