Portable device with speech-synthesizing and prelude functions

• US 20070094028A1
• Filed: 06/16/2006
• Published: 04/26/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Delta Electronics Incorporated
• Original Assignee: Delta Electronics Incorporated
• Inventors: Hung, Jian-Zhou, She, Jia-Lin, Lu, Yuan-Chia
• Application Number:
  US11/454,576
• Publication Number:
  US 20070094028A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 704/258
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/16 Sound input; Sound output speech processing G10L
• CPC Class Codes: G10L 13/00 Speech synthesis; Text to speech systems
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/6066 including a wireless connection
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/72442 for playing music files
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 4/18 Information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by the network of the transmitted or received information for the purpose of wireless delivery to users or terminals
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 84/18 Self-organising networks, e.g. ad-hoc networks or sensor networks
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 88/02 Terminal devices

Abstract

A portable device providing a speech-synthesizing interface is provided. The portable device includes a portable main unit being inputted thereinto, storing and processing one of a text data and a music, transmitting a human voice data, receiving a command for one of the text data and the music, and at least includes a speech-synthesizing module converting the text data into the human voice data; and a wireless communication module connected with the speech-synthesizing module, wirelessly receiving the command and wirelessly transmitting one of the human voice data and the music; and at least one wireless headset wirelessly transmitting the command to the portable main unit and receiving and playing one of the human voice data and the music transmitted from the wireless communication module of the portable main unit within an effective receiving and transmitting range.

Claims

1. A portable device providing a speech-synthesizing interface, comprising:

a portable main unit being inputted thereinto, storing and processing one of a text data and a music, transmitting a human voice data, receiving a command for said one of said text data and said music, and at least comprising;

a speech-synthesizing module converting said text data into said human voice data; and

a wireless communication module connected with said speech-synthesizing module, wirelessly receiving said command and wirelessly transmitting said one of said human voice data and said music; and

at least one wireless headset wirelessly transmitting said command to said portable main unit and receiving and playing said one of said human voice data and said music transmitted from said wireless communication module of said portable main unit within an effective receiving and transmitting range.

2. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said portable main unit is an MP3 player.

3. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said portable main unit is a personal digital assistant (PDA).

4. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said text data is a text title.

5. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said text data is a text content.

6. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said wireless communication module is a bluetooth module.

7. The portable device of claim 1, wherein said wireless headset is a bluetooth headset.

8. A portable device providing a speech-synthesizing interface, comprising:

a portable main unit being inputted with, storing and processing one of a text data or a music, transmitting a human voice data, receiving a command for said one of said text data and said music, and at least comprising;

a wireless communication module wirelessly receiving said command and wirelessly transmitting said one of said human voice data and said music; and

at least one wireless headset wirelessly transmitting said command to said portable main unit and receiving and playing said one of said text data and said music transmitted from said wireless communication module of said portable main unit within an effective receiving and transmitting range, at least comprising a speech-synthesizing module converting said text data into a human voice data played by said wireless headset.

9. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said portable main unit is an MP3 player.

10. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said portable main unit is a personal digital assistant (PDA).

11. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said text data is a text title.

12. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said text data is a text content.

13. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said wireless communication module is a bluetooth module.

14. The portable device of claim 8, wherein said wireless headset is a bluetooth headset.

15. A portable device providing one of a musical prelude selection function and a synthesized song title, comprising:

a portable main unit inputting therein, storing and processing a musical data and at least one marking of said musical data, transmitting a prelude data representing said one of said musical data and said marking, receiving a command for said one of said musical data and said prelude data, and at least comprising;

a wireless communication module wirelessly receiving said command and wirelessly transmitting said one of said musical data and said prelude data; and

at least one wireless headset wirelessly transmitting said command to said portable main unit and receiving and playing said one of said prelude data and said musical data transmitted from said wireless communication module of said portable main unit within an effective receiving and transmitting range.

16. The portable device of claim 15, wherein said marking comprises a starting time index indicative of a time spot when to play said prelude data within said musical data, and a duration index indicative of a time period how long said prelude data is played.

17. The portable device of claim 15, wherein said marking is inputted by one of a pre-determined means and a user-defined means.

18. The portable device of claim 15, wherein said wireless communication module is a bluetooth module.

19. The portable main unit of claim 15, wherein said wireless headset is a bluetooth headset.

20. A portable main unit being inputted therewith, storing and processing one of a text data and a music, comprising:

a speech-synthesizing module converting said text data into a human voice data; and

a wireless communication module wirelessly receiving a command and wirelessly transmitting said one of said human voice data and said music.

21. The portable main unit of claim 20 being an MP3 player.

22. The portable main unit of claim 20 being a personal digital assistant (PDA).

23. The portable main unit of claim 20, wherein said wireless communication module is a bluetooth module.

24. A wireless headset, comprising:

at least a key generating a command; and

a speech-synthesizing module receiving a text data, converting said text data into a human voice data and playing said human voice data.

25. The wireless headset of claim 24, wherein said text data is a text title.

26. The wireless headset of claim 24, wherein said text data is a text content.

27. The wireless headset of claim 24, wherein said wireless headset is a bluetooth headset.

28. A portable main unit, comprising:

a database storing a plurality of musical data; and

a wireless communication module wirelessly receiving a command and wirelessly transmitting one of said plurality of musical data and a plurality of markings representing a prelude data of said plurality of musical data.

29. The portable main unit of claim 28, wherein said marking comprises a starting time index indicative of a time spot when to play said prelude data, and a duration index indicative of a time period how long said prelude data lasts is played.

30. The portable main unit of claim 28, wherein said marking is inputted by one of a pre-determined means and a user-defined means.

31. The portable main unit of claim 28 being an MP3 player.

32. The portable main unit of claim 28 being a personal digital assistant (PDA).

33. The portable main unit of claim 28, wherein said wireless communication module is a bluetooth module.