JP2008141582A5

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Publication number: JP2008141582A5
Application number: JP2006327054A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2006-12-04
Publication date: 2009-07-16
Anticipated expiration: 2026-12-04

Claims

In mobile devices that can be opened and closed ,
Display means for displaying video;
Audio output means for outputting audio;
Open / close detecting means for detecting opening / closing of the portable terminal;
TV receiving means for receiving TV broadcasts with text information;
Audio conversion means for converting character information of the television broadcast received by the television reception means into synthesized voice;
When the open / close detection means detects that the mobile terminal is opened, the television broadcast video information received by the television reception means is displayed on the display means, and the television broadcast audio information is displayed. When the audio output unit outputs the audio based on the video signal and detects that the video signal is closed, the output of the video information to the display unit is interrupted and the audio output of the audio based on the audio information is performed. Output control means for switching the output from the means to synthesized speech based on the character information converted by the voice conversion means.

Program genre information acquisition means for acquiring genre information indicating a genre to which a program currently being viewed of a television broadcast received by the television reception means belongs;
2. An audio switching control unit that controls audio output switching by the output control unit based on genre information of a currently viewed program acquired by the program genre information acquiring unit. The portable terminal described.

Storage means for storing a switching genre flag indicating whether or not to perform audio output switching by the output control means for each genre of the TV broadcast program;
The audio switching control means refers to the switching genre flag of the storage means corresponding to the genre indicated by the genre information of the currently viewed program acquired by the program genre information acquiring means, and based on the switching genre flag 3. A portable terminal according to claim 2, wherein the output control means controls output switching of voice.

The portable terminal according to claim 3, further comprising setting means for setting a state of the switching genre flag stored in the storage means in accordance with a user instruction.

On mobile devices that can watch received TV broadcasts,
Audio output means for outputting audio;
TV receiving means for receiving TV broadcasts with text information;
Audio conversion means for converting character information of the television broadcast received by the television reception means into synthesized voice;
Select whether to output the sound based on the audio information of the television broadcast received by the TV receiving means by the audio output means or to output the synthesized sound based on the character information converted by the sound converting means to the audio output means Audio output selection means to
Voice output control means for outputting either the voice based on the audio information of the television broadcast or the synthesized voice based on the character information by the voice output means based on the selection by the voice output selection means. A mobile terminal characterized by.

The mobile terminal is a terminal that can be opened and closed ,
Comprising an opening / closing detection means for detecting opening / closing of the mobile terminal;
6. The portable terminal according to claim 5, wherein the voice output selection means can select a voice to be output when the opening / closing detection means detects that the portable terminal is closed.

To a computer that controls a portable terminal that can be opened and closed ,
Display function to display video,
Audio output function to output audio,
Open / close detection function for detecting opening / closing of the mobile terminal,
TV broadcast reception function for receiving TV broadcasts with text information,
A voice conversion function for converting character information of a television broadcast received by the television broadcast reception function into a synthesized voice;
When the open / close detection function detects that the mobile terminal is opened, the television broadcast video information received by the television broadcast reception function is output by the display function, and the television broadcast sound is output. When a voice based on information is output by the voice output function and it is detected that the voice is closed, output of the video information to the display function is interrupted, and the voice of the voice based on the voice information is A program for realizing an output control function for switching output from an output function to synthesized speech based on the character information.

To the computer that controls the mobile terminal that can view the received TV broadcast,
Audio output function to output audio,
TV reception function to receive TV broadcasts with text information,
A voice conversion function for converting character information of a television broadcast received by the television reception function into a synthesized voice;
Select whether to output the sound based on the audio information of the television broadcast received by the TV reception function by the audio output function or to output the synthesized sound based on the character information converted by the audio conversion function by the audio output function Audio output selection function,
Based on the selection by the audio output selection function, realizing an audio output control function for outputting either audio based on audio information of the television broadcast or synthesized audio based on the character information by the audio output function. A featured program.