Speech Modification for Distributed Story Reading
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- receiving audio data associated with a reader of an electronic story that is being shared with one or more remote participants;
augmenting the audio data to morph a voice of the reader; and
enabling the one or more remote participants to consume augmented audio data.
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Abstract
Various embodiments provide an interactive, shared, story-reading experience in which stories can be experienced from remote locations. Various embodiments enable augmentation or modification of audio and/or video associated with the story-reading experience. This can include augmentation and modification of a reader'"'"'s voice, face, and/or other content associated with the story as the story is read.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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receiving audio data associated with a reader of an electronic story that is being shared with one or more remote participants; augmenting the audio data to morph a voice of the reader; and enabling the one or more remote participants to consume augmented audio data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. One or more computer readable storage media embodying computer readable instructions which, when executed, implement a method comprising:
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establishing a communication connection between multiple participants to enable the participants to share an interactive reading experience in which an electronic story is shared amongst the participants; receiving audio data associated with a reader of the electronic story that is being shared; augmenting the audio data to morph a voice of the reader; and enabling the one or more remote participants to consume augmented audio data. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computing device comprising:
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one or more processors; one or more computer readable storage media; an augmentation effect module embodied on the one or more computer readable storage media and configured to be executed, by the one or more processors, effective to implement a method comprising; receiving audio data associated with a reader of an electronic story that is being shared with one or more remote participants; augmenting the audio data to morph a voice of the reader to sound like a character in the electronic story; and enabling the one or more remote participants to consume augmented audio data. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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