Device for communication for persons with speech and/or hearing handicap
CA 2602633 C · Owner: Francioli, Fabrice · Inventors: Francioli, Fabrice
Overview
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The invention concerns a portable device enabling a text to be constructed by an input interface (1) then to be sent on a voice synthesis engine (3). The synthesized voice is rendered audible through a loudspeaker (5b). The synthesized voice can also be sent over the telephone network addressed to another telephone. The device thus enables a person with a speech handicap to communicate with a party who is not used to communication by sign language.
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- Filed March 31, 2006 and granted August 19, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 31, 2026.
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