Personality-based device
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1. A method for providing a personality-based theme, the method comprising:
- querying, by an application program, a personality resource file for a prompt;
receiving the prompt at a speech synthesis engine;
querying, by the speech synthesis engine, a personality voice font database for a voice font corresponding to a personality to be associated with the prompt;
applying, by the speech synthesis engine, the voice font to the prompt, wherein applying the voice font to the prompt further comprises augmenting the voice font applied prompt with recorded phrases of the personality; and
producing the voice font applied prompt at an output device.
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Abstract
A personality-based theme may be provided to a device. An application program may query a personality resource file for a prompt corresponding to a personality. Then the prompt may be received at a text to speech synthesis engine. Next, the speech synthesis engine may query a personality voice font and recorded phrases database for a voice font corresponding to the personality and may alter the prompt text to conform with the grammatical style of the personality. Then the speech synthesis engine may apply the voice font to the prompt, which is then produced at an output device.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing a personality-based theme, the method comprising:
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querying, by an application program, a personality resource file for a prompt; receiving the prompt at a speech synthesis engine; querying, by the speech synthesis engine, a personality voice font database for a voice font corresponding to a personality to be associated with the prompt; applying, by the speech synthesis engine, the voice font to the prompt, wherein applying the voice font to the prompt further comprises augmenting the voice font applied prompt with recorded phrases of the personality; and producing the voice font applied prompt at an output device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for providing a personality-based theme, the system comprising:
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a memory storage; and a processing unit coupled to the memory storage, wherein the processing unit is operative to; produce at least one audio content corresponding to a predetermined personality, wherein the at least one audio content comprises a synthesized voice configured to sound like the predetermined personality, the synthesized voice being altered to conform with a grammatical style of the predetermined personality; and produce at least one video content corresponding to the predetermined personality. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer-readable medium which stores a set of instructions which when executed performs a method for providing a personality-based theme, the method executed by the set of instructions comprising:
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querying, by an application program, a personality resource file for a prompt; receiving the prompt at a speech synthesis engine; querying, by the speech synthesis engine, a personality voice font database for a voice font corresponding to personality to be associated with the prompt; applying, by the speech synthesis engine, the voice font to the prompt; altering the prompt to conform with a grammatical style of the personality; and producing the voice font applied prompt at an output device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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