System and method for selecting a multimedia presentation to accompany text
0003 2. Introduction 0004 Sources of spoken text have been made increasingly available
with recent developments in modern technology. Before the advent of computers and …
with recent developments in modern technology. Before the advent of computers and …
System and method for providing music based on a mood
P Weinstein - US Patent 8,644,971, 2014 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Reading printed material, for example, a book or magazine can be an
emotional experience. For example, a romance novel can invoke feelings of joy, happiness …
emotional experience. For example, a romance novel can invoke feelings of joy, happiness …
Interactive multimedia book
CL Whitham - US Patent 6,728,681, 2004 - Google Patents
5,822,720 A* 10/1998 Bookman et al............... zo manas. Ine book is implemented on a
computer system an 5,890,123 A* 3/1999 Brown et al...... 704/270.1 includes both text and …
computer system an 5,890,123 A* 3/1999 Brown et al...... 704/270.1 includes both text and …
Interactive multimedia book
C Whitham - US Patent App. 11/368,439, 2006 - Google Patents
An interactive multimedia book provides hands-on multimedia instructiion to the user in
response to voiced commands. The book is implemented on a computer system and …
response to voiced commands. The book is implemented on a computer system and …
System and method for rendering text synchronized audio
S Yazdani, A Vaziri, S Cates, J Kace - US Patent App. 12/955,558, 2011 - Google Patents
One of the shortcomings of eBooks is that they can cause the user inconvenience and
discomfort when the user continues reading through an electronic document viewer for a …
discomfort when the user continues reading through an electronic document viewer for a …
System and method for identifying the existence and position of text in visual media content and for determining a subjects interactions with the text
J De Lemos - US Patent 8,136,944, 2012 - Google Patents
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9/2006 Hill............. 70.5/10 JP HO7-313494 12/1995 7,120,880 B1 10/2006 Dryer et al …
Method of and apparatus for multi-modal information presentation to computer users with dyslexia, reading disabilities or visual impairment
J Kiraly, PM Ridge - US Patent 6,324,511, 2001 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method of providing language assistance to a computer user with
dyslexia, reading disabilities or visual impairment by presenting text-based information via …
dyslexia, reading disabilities or visual impairment by presenting text-based information via …
Printed book augmented with an electronic virtual book and associated electronic data
J Iggulden, CJ Husa, B Davidson - US Patent 5,957,697, 1999 - Google Patents
The present invention provides a System and method for augmenting a printed text with
electronically Stored data in the form of images, Sounds and/or Supplemental text. A printed …
electronically Stored data in the form of images, Sounds and/or Supplemental text. A printed …
Method of displaying web pages to enable user access to text information that the user has difficulty reading
B Slotznick, SC Sheetz - US Patent 7,194,411, 2007 - Google Patents
(51) Int. Cl Web pages and other text documents displayed on a com Gioi iI/00(2006.01)
puter are reformatted to allow aa user who has difficulty GIOL 2/06(2006.015 reading to …
puter are reformatted to allow aa user who has difficulty GIOL 2/06(2006.015 reading to …
System and method for improving the readability of text
M Reavy, R Jesup - US Patent 6,788,308, 2004 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Systems have been developed for displaying computer or internet type
information on conventional television moni tors. For example, the WordGate service …
information on conventional television moni tors. For example, the WordGate service …