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(11) EP 0 986 807 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.03.2000 Bulletin 2000/12

(21) Application number: 98922926.5

(22) Date of filing: 21.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G10H 1/36, G10H 3/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB9801/463
(87) International publication number:
WO 9855/991 (10.12.1998 Gazette 1998/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 02.06.1997 GB 9711339

(71) Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
Oxford OX1 3UB (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • LOMAX, Ken
    Somerville, MA 02143 (US)

(74) Representative: Perkins, Sarah et al
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins1 Serjeants' InnFleet Street
London EC4Y 1NT
London EC4Y 1NT (GB)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING A RECORDED VOICE WITH ALTERNATIVE PERFORMANCE ATTRIBUTES AND TEMPORAL PROPERTIES