GB2124455A - Variable rate speech synthesizer - Google Patents
Variable rate speech synthesizer Download PDFInfo
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- GB2124455A GB2124455A GB08313384A GB8313384A GB2124455A GB 2124455 A GB2124455 A GB 2124455A GB 08313384 A GB08313384 A GB 08313384A GB 8313384 A GB8313384 A GB 8313384A GB 2124455 A GB2124455 A GB 2124455A
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- 230000002194 synthesizing effect Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 230000015572 biosynthetic process Effects 0.000 abstract description 9
- 238000003786 synthesis reaction Methods 0.000 abstract description 9
- 230000006870 function Effects 0.000 abstract description 4
- 238000001228 spectrum Methods 0.000 description 9
- 230000006835 compression Effects 0.000 description 8
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- 230000005284 excitation Effects 0.000 description 7
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000000737 periodic effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000004044 response Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000009471 action Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000005540 biological transmission Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000008859 change Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000013500 data storage Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000010354 integration Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000010355 oscillation Effects 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
- G10L—SPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; 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
- G10L13/10—Prosody rules derived from text; Stress or intonation
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Computational Linguistics (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
- Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
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- Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
- Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US39737782A | 1982-07-12 | 1982-07-12 |
Publications (2)
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GB8313384D0 GB8313384D0 (en) | 1983-06-22 |
GB2124455A true GB2124455A (en) | 1984-02-15 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB08313384A Withdrawn GB2124455A (en) | 1982-07-12 | 1983-05-16 | Variable rate speech synthesizer |
Country Status (4)
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JP (1) | JPS5977496A (ja) |
CA (1) | CA1181859A (ja) |
DE (1) | DE3314674A1 (ja) |
GB (1) | GB2124455A (ja) |
Families Citing this family (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JP2595235B2 (ja) * | 1987-03-18 | 1997-04-02 | 富士通株式会社 | 音声合成装置 |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB1589974A (en) * | 1976-09-13 | 1981-05-20 | E Systems Inc | Signal synthesiser spectrum contour scaler |
GB2093668A (en) * | 1981-01-29 | 1982-09-02 | Seiko Instr & Electronics | A speech synthesizer |
EP0059832A2 (en) * | 1981-03-05 | 1982-09-15 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Speech synthesis integrated circuit device having variable frame rate capability |
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1983
- 1983-04-06 CA CA000425276A patent/CA1181859A/en not_active Expired
- 1983-04-22 DE DE19833314674 patent/DE3314674A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1983-05-16 GB GB08313384A patent/GB2124455A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1983-07-12 JP JP58125637A patent/JPS5977496A/ja active Pending
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB1589974A (en) * | 1976-09-13 | 1981-05-20 | E Systems Inc | Signal synthesiser spectrum contour scaler |
GB2093668A (en) * | 1981-01-29 | 1982-09-02 | Seiko Instr & Electronics | A speech synthesizer |
EP0059832A2 (en) * | 1981-03-05 | 1982-09-15 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Speech synthesis integrated circuit device having variable frame rate capability |
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CA1181859A (en) | 1985-01-29 |
JPS5977496A (ja) | 1984-05-02 |
GB8313384D0 (en) | 1983-06-22 |
DE3314674A1 (de) | 1984-01-12 |
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Legal Events
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WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |