Patent ID: 6226609
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: G10L

Abstract:
A code image recording apparatus comprising;speech input means for inputting speech;code image converting means for converting the speech input by said speech input means into a code image of encoded data arranged according to a predetermined format;a printer for printing the code image converted by said code image converting means on a predetermined printing medium as an optically readable image;speech output means for outputting the speech input by said speech input means;operation mode setting means for setting one of: (i) a speech input mode adapted to make the speech enterable through said speech input means in order to have the speech converted into the code image by said code image converting means, and (ii) a speech output mode adapted to make the speech input through said speech input means reproducible through said speech output means; anddisplay means for displaying a volume of speech data receivable and reproducible by the apparatus in the one of the speech input mode and speech output mode set by said operation mode setting means.