Patent №
US 6,553,341
Granted
2003-04-22
Filed 1999
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
2
nlp · speech
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09300319
A method and apparatus for announcing receipt of an electronic message. When a message including text is received, the message is filtered determine what will be announced. Text from the filtered message is selectively combined with announcement text to create modified announcement text in which filtered text is selectively placed into the announcement text. The modified announcement text is then transformed into synthesized speech.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 99320830
Assignors
MULLALY, JOHN M., SWEARINGEN, CRAIG A., TANNENBAUM, ALAN R.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.