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Speech synthesis method for operator assistance telecommunications calls comprising a plurality of text-to-speech (TTS) devices

  • US 5,832,433 A
  • Filed: 06/24/1996
  • Issued: 11/03/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a telecommunications system comprising a database of text entries and a plurality of TTS devices, a method for synthesizing the text contained within the entries comprising the steps of:

  • establishing a call from a user to a system telephony interface;

    prompting the user for an entry identifier;

    retrieving a text entry and a TTS identifier associated with said text entry, said text entry corresponding to said entry identifier, the TTS identifier identifying one of the plurality of TTS devices; and

    transmitting text included within the retrieved entry to the one of the plurality of TTS devices identified by the TTS identifier.

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