MUMBAI, India, June 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (5499/CHENP/2007 A) filed by Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V., Eindhoven, Netherlands, on Nov. 30, 2007, for 'a method and a device for performing an automatic dubbing on a multimedia signal.'
Inventor(s) include Proidl, Adolf; and Angelova, Nina.
The application for the patent was published on June 27, under issue no. 26/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention relates to a method and a system for performing automatic dubbing on a multimedia signal, such as a TV or a DVD signal, where the multimedia signal comprises information relating to video and speech and further comprises textual information corresponding to the speech. Initially the multimedia signal is received by a receiver. The speech and the textual information are then, respectively, extracted which results in said speech and textual information. The speech is analyzed resulting in at least one voice characteristic parameter, and based on the at least one voice characteristic parameter the textual information is converted to a new speech."
The patent application was internationally filed on May 24, 2006, under International application No.PCT/IB06/51656.
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