Device including a digital assistant for personalized speech playback and method of using same
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1. A method of reviewing audio content, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a device comprising digital assistant;
forming a personal vocabulary repository using the digital assistant;
using a vocabulary module of the digital assistant, determining one or more of a desired speed and a desired tone of playback of the audio content to a user; and
using a user interaction module of the digital assistant, playing audio content to the user using the one or more of the desired speed and the desired tone of for the user;
wherein the vocabulary module updates the personal vocabulary repository based on information received from the user interaction module.
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Abstract
A method and device for reviewing audio content are provided. The method includes using a digital assistant on a device to review audio content (e.g., recorded audio information and/or text converted to speech) in a preferred tone and/or at a preferred rate. The digital assistant can also provide video, images, and/or web links during playback of the audio information to further assist a listener.
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1. A method of reviewing audio content, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing a device comprising digital assistant; forming a personal vocabulary repository using the digital assistant; using a vocabulary module of the digital assistant, determining one or more of a desired speed and a desired tone of playback of the audio content to a user; and using a user interaction module of the digital assistant, playing audio content to the user using the one or more of the desired speed and the desired tone of for the user; wherein the vocabulary module updates the personal vocabulary repository based on information received from the user interaction module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device for reviewing audio content, the device comprising:
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a processor; a speaker coupled to the processor; a microphone coupled to the processor; and a computer usable medium comprising a computer readable program code recorded or storable in the computer useable medium, the computer readable program code comprising; a user interaction module to analyze one or more of a tone and a speed of spoken content received from a user through the microphone and to use the speaker to play the audio content; a vocabulary module to update a personal vocabulary repository based on information received from the user interaction module; and a content analyzer to analyze information on the device accessible by the device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of reviewing audio content, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing a device comprising digital assistant; forming a personal vocabulary repository using the digital assistant; using a vocabulary module of the digital assistant, determining one or more of a desired speed and a desired tone of for a user; using a user interaction module of the digital assistant, playing audio content to the user using the one or more of the desired speed and the desired tone of for the user; using a content analyzer module to review electronic communication on a user'"'"'s device to provide information to the vocabulary module; and updating the personal vocabulary repository based on information received from the user interaction module. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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