METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTING MESSAGES IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK
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1. A method for distributing messages in a communication network, comprising the steps of:
- obtaining a text message from a source device in the communication network;
translating the text message to generate an audio message;
associating the text message with the audio message to provide an association between the text message and the audit) message; and
sending the audio message to a plurality of target devices in the communication network.
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Abstract
A method for distributing messages in a communication network is provided. The method includes obtaining a text message from a source device in the communication network. The method also includes translating the text message to generate an audio message. Moreover, the method includes associating the text message with the audio message, to provide an association between the text message and the audio message. Further, the method includes sending the audio message to a plurality of target devices in the communication network.
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1. A method for distributing messages in a communication network, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining a text message from a source device in the communication network; translating the text message to generate an audio message; associating the text message with the audio message to provide an association between the text message and the audit) message; and sending the audio message to a plurality of target devices in the communication network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for distributing messages in a communication network comprising:
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a processing device, translating a text message to generate an audio message; and associating the text message with the audio message to provide an association between the text message and the audio message; and a transmitter coupled to the processing device and sending the audio message to a plurality of target devices in the communication network. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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