Patent Document ID: 8150695
Application ID: 12487136

Base Claim:
1. A method for presenting a written work, the method comprising: recognizing within a written work one more character identity attributes; comparing the one or more character identity attributes with one or more character identities; selecting one of the one or more character identities based on the comparing, the selected character identity including a voice that corresponds to the one or more character identity attributes; identifying one or more portions of the written work associated with the character identity; associating the voice of the selected character identity with the identified portions to define one or more voice-portion associations; storing the voice-portion associations in a storage device; and providing the voice-portion associations from the storage device to a user computing device for presentation of the identified portions using the voice of the selected character identity.

---

Claim 9:
9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: storing the written work and the selected character identity in the storage device; receiving a request for the written work from the user computing device via a communication interface; retrieving the written work and the selected character identity from the storage device; and providing the written work and the selected character identity to the user computing device via the communication interface.