Inventor
CASE ELIOT M
US24 patents
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QWEST COMM INT INC
13 patentsUS6862568B2Mar 1, 2005
System and method for converting text-to-voice
QWEST COMM INT INC189 citations99
US6990450B2Jan 24, 2006
System and method for converting text-to-voice
QWEST COMM INT INC177 citations96
US6907119B2Jun 14, 2005
Automated business directory assistance
QWEST COMM INT INC114 citations93
US7127397B2Oct 24, 2006
Method of training a computer system via human voice input
QWEST COMM INT INC23 citations92
US6990449B2Jan 24, 2006
Method of training a digital voice library to associate syllable speech items with literal text syllables
QWEST COMM INT INC28 citations92
US6335973B1Jan 1, 2002
System and method for improving clarity of audio systems
QWEST COMM INT INC49 citations92
US6990451B2Jan 24, 2006
Method and apparatus for recording prosody for fully concatenated speech
QWEST COMM INT INC25 citations91
US6782365B1Aug 24, 2004
Graphic interface system and product for editing encoded audio data
QWEST COMM INT INC14 citations84
US7451087B2Nov 11, 2008
System and method for converting text-to-voice
QWEST COMM INT INC9 citations83
US6871178B2Mar 22, 2005
System and method for converting text-to-voice
QWEST COMM INT INC19 citations81
US6516299B1Feb 4, 2003
Method, system and product for modifying the dynamic range of encoded audio signals
QWEST COMM INT INC3 citations63
US7039178B2May 2, 2006
System and method for generating a simultaneous mixed audio output through a single output interface
QWEST COMM INT INC0 citations49
US7031914B2Apr 18, 2006
Systems and methods for concatenating electronically encoded voice
QWEST COMM INT INC0 citations42
US WEST INC
7 patentsUS5737725AApr 7, 1998
Method and system for automatically generating new voice files corresponding to new text from a script
US WEST INC128 citations98
US5864820AJan 26, 1999
Method, system and product for mixing of encoded audio signals
US WEST INC62 citations96
US5845251ADec 1, 1998
Method, system and product for modifying the bandwidth of subband encoded audio data
US WEST INC59 citations96
US6023513AFeb 8, 2000
System and method for improving clarity of low bandwidth audio systems
US WEST INC32 citations92
US5864813AJan 26, 1999
Method, system and product for harmonic enhancement of encoded audio signals
US WEST INC29 citations92
US5832432ANov 3, 1998
Method for converting a text classified ad to a natural sounding audio ad
US WEST INC80 citations91
US5990959ANov 23, 1999
Method, system and product for direct rendering of video images to a video data stream
US WEST INC9 citations74
(unassigned)
2 patentsUS6463405B1Oct 8, 2002
Audiophile encoding of digital audio data using 2-bit polarity/magnitude indicator and 8-bit scale factor for each subband
12 citations73
US6477496B1Nov 5, 2002
Signal synthesis by decoding subband scale factors from one audio signal and subband samples from different one
3 citations62