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Reading machine system for the blind having a dictionary

  • US 6,033,224 A
  • Filed: 06/27/1997
  • Issued: 03/07/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/27/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer program, for use in a reading machine for a blind or visually impaired person, residing on a computer readable medium comprising instructions for causing a reading machine including a computer responsive to instructions to:

  • load a definition file in response to selecting a definition mode;

    extract from said definition file, a text file corresponding to at least a first definition of a word selected by the user, whose definition the user desires the reading machine to read aloud; and

    synthesize speech corresponding to the extracted text.

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