Title:
DOCUMENT INTERPRETING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3805301
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a document interpreting system for outputting speech relating to graphics, etc., directed e.g. by pointing a stack of books.
SOLUTION: A document interpreting system comprises a graphics tablet (1) on which a stack of documents, e.g. a book (3), to be interpreted e.g. read, are stacked, a pointer (6) associated with the graphics tablet (1) and operable through the stack of documents whereby the coordinates of an area of the topmost document to which the pointer (6) is directed may be determined, speech storage means, typically in the form of a compact disc (11), for storing speech relating to the different areas of the documents being interpreted and speech reproduction means, typically in the form of a compact disc player (10) for reproducing speech relating to an area of the topmost document to which the pointer (6) is directed.
Inventors:
King, Reginald, Alfred
Aitken, Kathleen, Macintosh
Aitken, Kathleen, Macintosh
Application Number:
JP2002349392A
Publication Date:
August 02, 2006
Filing Date:
February 20, 1992
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Leapfrog Enterprises, Inc.
International Classes:
G06F3/01; G09B5/04; G06F3/16; G09B5/06; G06F17/30; G06Q50/00; G09B17/00; G09B19/04; G09B19/06; G10L13/00; (IPC1-7): G09B5/04; G06F3/00; G09B19/04; G09B19/06
Domestic Patent References:
| JP616797B2 | ||||
| JP57171375A | ||||
| JP6277625A |
Foreign References:
| US4802092 | ||||
| US4818827 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Akita Haruki
Masao Inoue
Masao Inoue
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