Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Audio landmarking for aural user interface
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Application No.: US15361741Application Date: 2016-11-28
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Publication No.: US10559297B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Jonathan Harris , David Lu , Hauke Gentzkow , Allen L. Ussher
- Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
- Main IPC: G10L13/027
- IPC: G10L13/027 ; G10L13/10 ; G06F3/16 ; G10L25/87

Abstract:
A computing device and method for controlling narration. The computing device comprises a display device displaying a visual user interface including textual information, and an electronic processor. The electronic processor executing instructions to identify a plurality of discrete textual data elements included in the textual information, map each of the plurality of discrete textual data elements to an audio data element, generate an implicit audio narration including the audio data element mapped to each of the plurality of discrete textual data elements and at least one of an audible tone and a pause between audio data elements mapped to at least two of the plurality of discrete textual data elements, and output the implicit audio narration.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180151173A1 AUDIO LANDMARKING FOR AURAL USER INTERFACE Public/Granted day:2018-05-31
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