Title:
INFORMATION DISTRIBUTING METHOD, INFORMATION DISTRIBUTING SYSTEM, INFORMATION DISTRIBUTING SERVER, MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION SERVICE PROVIDING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2001/061941
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An information distributing method, information distributing system, information distributing server, mobile communication network system, and communication service providing method are disclosed. The information distributing system distributes provision information (202) including image data (206) and additional information (204) to a communication terminal (500) through a network from an information providing server (100). The information providing server (100) comprises a first transmitter (118) for transmitting the image data (206) to the communication terminal (500), a first converter (102) for converting the additional information (204) to converted information (104) in a form suitable to read, a second converter (102) for converting the converted information to speech information, a second transmitter (116) for transmitting the speech information (104) and/or the converted information (104) to the communication terminal (500), and a third transmitter for transmitting synchronization information (106) for synchronizing the image data (108) with the speech information on the screen of the communication terminal (500) with the speech information (104). The browsing user browsing a Web page can recognize the content of the page not visually but audibly and is released from the trouble of scrolling the page even if the display screen is small.
Inventors:
HORIGUCHI SHOICHI
UEHARA HIROSHI
ISHIGAKI SHOICHIRO
HONGO SADAYUKI
SHIGIYA NOBUHIKO
TANAKA KATSUMI
SUMIYA KAZUTOSHI
UEHARA HIROSHI
ISHIGAKI SHOICHIRO
HONGO SADAYUKI
SHIGIYA NOBUHIKO
TANAKA KATSUMI
SUMIYA KAZUTOSHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2001/001268
Publication Date:
August 23, 2001
Filing Date:
February 21, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NTT DOCOMO INC (JP)
International Classes:
H04H20/00; H04L29/08; H04M1/72445; H04M3/493; H04M1/724; H04M7/00; (IPC1-7): H04L12/56; G06F3/00; G06F3/16; G06F13/00; G06F15/00; H04H1/00; H04M1/00; H04M3/42; H04M11/08; H04Q7/38
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Other References:
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See also references of EP 1172975A4
GODDEAU D ET AL.: "Deploying Speech Applications over the Web", 5TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY, EUROSPEECH 97, vol. 2-5, 22 September 1997 (1997-09-22), pages 685 - 688
See also references of EP 1172975A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tani, Yoshikazu (Akasaka 2-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP)
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