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US 8,285,549 B2Granted
Personality-based device
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsHugh A. Teegan, Eric N. Badger, Drew E. Linerud
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Abstract
A personality-based theme may be provided. A prompt and an input indicating a personality may be received. Next, a voice font corresponding to the personality may be determined. The voice font may then be applied to the received prompt by augmenting the voice font applied prompt with recorded phrases of the personality.
Claims20
A method for providing a personality-based theme, the method comprising:
- receiving a prompt;
- receiving an input indicating a personality;
- determining a voice font corresponding to the personality;
- and
- applying the voice font to the received prompt wherein applying the voice font to the prompt further comprises augmenting the voice font applied prompt with recorded phrases of the personality.
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A system for providing a personality-based theme, the system comprising:
- a memory storage;
- and
- a processing unit coupled to the memory storage, wherein the processing unit is operative to:
- receive an input indicating a personality;
- determine a voice font associated with the personality;
- and
- produce audio content corresponding to the personality with the voice font wherein the audio content comprises a synthesized voice configured to sound like the personality, the synthesized voice being altered to conform with a grammatical style of the predetermined personality.
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A method for providing a personality-based theme, the method comprising:
- receiving an input indicating a personality;
- determining a voice font associated with the personality;
- and
- producing audio content corresponding to the personality with the voice font wherein the audio content comprises a synthesized voice configured to sound like the personality, the synthesized voice being altered to conform with a grammatical style of the predetermined personality.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.