Text-to-speech system for generating information announcements
First Claim
1. A system for generating an information announcement, the system comprising:
- a receiver to receive transmission information;
a text-to-speech generator in communication with the receiver, the text-to-speech generator being configured to receive transmission information from the receiver, select a template from a plurality of predefined templates, and insert portions of the transmission information into the template creating a message.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for generating an information announcement. The system includes a receiver to receive transmission information and a text-to-speech generator to create an audio message based on the transmission information. The text-to-speech generator utilizes a plurality of predefined templates stored in memory and inserts portions of the transmission information into one of the templates to create the message. The text-to-speech generator may randomly select the template, index through the templates based on a counter, or select a template based on some portion of the transmission information, such as, the artist'"'"'s name.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for generating an information announcement, the system comprising:
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a receiver to receive transmission information;
a text-to-speech generator in communication with the receiver, the text-to-speech generator being configured to receive transmission information from the receiver, select a template from a plurality of predefined templates, and insert portions of the transmission information into the template creating a message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for generating an information announcement, the method comprising:
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receiving transmission information;
selecting a template from a plurality of predefined templates;
creating a message by inserting portions of the transmission information into the templates; and
audibly communicating the message to a user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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