EP0059880A3 - Text-to-speech synthesis system - Google Patents
Text-to-speech synthesis systemInfo
- Publication number
- EP0059880A3 EP0059880A3 EP82101379A EP82101379A EP0059880A3 EP 0059880 A3 EP0059880 A3 EP 0059880A3 EP 82101379 A EP82101379 A EP 82101379A EP 82101379 A EP82101379 A EP 82101379A EP 0059880 A3 EP0059880 A3 EP 0059880A3
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- European Patent Office
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- allophone
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- digital
- speech
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- G—PHYSICS
- G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
- G10L—SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
- G10L13/00—Speech synthesis; Text to speech systems
- G10L13/08—Text analysis or generation of parameters for speech synthesis out of text, e.g. grapheme to phoneme translation, prosody generation or stress or intonation determination
Abstract
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US06/240,694 US4685135A (en) | 1981-03-05 | 1981-03-05 | Text-to-speech synthesis system |
US06/240,693 US4398059A (en) | 1981-03-05 | 1981-03-05 | Speech producing system |
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US240694 | 1981-03-05 |
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EP0059880A2 EP0059880A2 (en) | 1982-09-15 |
EP0059880A3 true EP0059880A3 (en) | 1984-09-19 |
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