Character Identity-Based Text Rendering for E-Books
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing electronic rendering systems fail to customize the presentation of written works based on character identities, which are crucial for enhancing the reading experience, especially in works of fiction and non-fiction, where character identities and their attributes significantly impact comprehension and interpretation.
Innovation Solution
The system enables the presentation of written works by associating character identities with specific voices, attributes, and graphical schemes, allowing users to customize the audible and visual rendering of written works using speech synthesis and multimedia output components, such as electronic book readers and servers that process and store written works with metadata and voice information.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If existing electronic rendering systems present written works statically, then the system complexity remains low, but the reading experience and user engagement are insufficient
Solution Approach 1:
The system segments the written work into character identities and their attributes, allowing independent processing and customization of each character's presentation through separate voice and graphical scheme selections
Solution Approach 2:
The system provides multi-functionality by enabling both static text rendering and dynamic multimedia rendering (voice, graphical schemes) within the same electronic rendering platform, allowing users to switch between presentation modes
2Adaptability or versatility
If character identities are recognized and processed, then the reading experience is enhanced, but the processing time and computational resources increase
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary action by pre-identifying and extracting character identities and their attributes from the written work before the actual rendering process, allowing for efficient processing during user interaction
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements self-service through automated character identity recognition and attribute extraction algorithms that operate without manual intervention, reducing the time burden on users
Data Source
AI summary
A method is provided for presenting a written work. A character identity is recognized within a written work. Presentation information for the written work, such as a graphical scheme or an electronic voice, is determined based on the character identity. The presentation information is provided to a user computing device. The user computing device renders the written work or a portion thereof using the presentation information.