HK13687A - A system for generating synthetic human speech - Google Patents

A system for generating synthetic human speech

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Publication number
HK13687A
HK13687A HK136/87A HK13687A HK13687A HK 13687 A HK13687 A HK 13687A HK 136/87 A HK136/87 A HK 136/87A HK 13687 A HK13687 A HK 13687A HK 13687 A HK13687 A HK 13687A
Authority
HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
answer
human speech
data representing
question
memory
Prior art date
Application number
HK136/87A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
S. Breedlove Paul
H. Moore James
L. Brantingham George
H. Wiggins Richard Jr.
Original Assignee
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US05/901,394 external-priority patent/US4189779A/en
Priority claimed from US05/901,392 external-priority patent/US4304964A/en
Priority claimed from US05/901,393 external-priority patent/US4209836A/en
Application filed by Texas Instruments Incorporated filed Critical Texas Instruments Incorporated
Publication of HK13687A publication Critical patent/HK13687A/xx

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10LSPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L19/00Speech or audio signals analysis-synthesis techniques for redundancy reduction, e.g. in vocoders; Coding or decoding of speech or audio signals, using source filter models or psychoacoustic analysis
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09BEDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
    • G09B7/00Electrically-operated teaching apparatus or devices working with questions and answers
    • G09B7/02Electrically-operated teaching apparatus or devices working with questions and answers of the type wherein the student is expected to construct an answer to the question which is presented or wherein the machine gives an answer to the question presented by a student
    • G09B7/04Electrically-operated teaching apparatus or devices working with questions and answers of the type wherein the student is expected to construct an answer to the question which is presented or wherein the machine gives an answer to the question presented by a student characterised by modifying the teaching programme in response to a wrong answer, e.g. repeating the question, supplying a further explanation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10LSPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L13/00Speech synthesis; Text to speech systems
    • G10L13/02Methods for producing synthetic speech; Speech synthesisers
    • G10L13/04Details of speech synthesis systems, e.g. synthesiser structure or memory management
    • G10L13/047Architecture of speech synthesisers

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Computational Linguistics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Educational Administration (AREA)
  • Educational Technology (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electrically Operated Instructional Devices (AREA)
HK136/87A 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A system for generating synthetic human speech HK13687A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US90139578A 1978-04-28 1978-04-28
US05/901,394 US4189779A (en) 1978-04-28 1978-04-28 Parameter interpolator for speech synthesis circuit
US05/901,392 US4304964A (en) 1978-04-28 1978-04-28 Variable frame length data converter for a speech synthesis circuit
US05/901,393 US4209836A (en) 1977-06-17 1978-04-28 Speech synthesis integrated circuit device

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
HK13687A true HK13687A (en) 1987-02-20

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Family Applications (6)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK136/87A HK13687A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A system for generating synthetic human speech
HK138/87A HK13887A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A talking electronic apparatus
HK140/87A HK14087A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A system for generating synthetic human speech
HK135/87A HK13587A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 Electronic operator interactive system having a miniature electronic speech synthesis chip
HK139/87A HK13987A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 Method of communicating digital speech data and a memory for storing such data
HK137/87A HK13787A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A talking electronic apparatus

Family Applications After (5)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK138/87A HK13887A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A talking electronic apparatus
HK140/87A HK14087A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A system for generating synthetic human speech
HK135/87A HK13587A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 Electronic operator interactive system having a miniature electronic speech synthesis chip
HK139/87A HK13987A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 Method of communicating digital speech data and a memory for storing such data
HK137/87A HK13787A (en) 1978-04-28 1987-02-12 A talking electronic apparatus

Country Status (6)

Country Link
BR (1) BR7902621A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (4) DE2917161C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (2) FR2439449B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (2) GB2020077B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
HK (6) HK13687A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1164126B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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Publication number Publication date
DE2917161A1 (de) 1979-11-29
DE2917161C2 (de) 1987-03-19
HK13987A (en) 1987-02-20
GB2077018A (en) 1981-12-09
HK13587A (en) 1987-02-20
HK13887A (en) 1987-02-20
IT1164126B (it) 1987-04-08
DE2954378C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1990-08-16
IT7948871A0 (it) 1979-04-27
GB2077018B (en) 1983-02-23
FR2443114A1 (fr) 1980-06-27
FR2439449A1 (fr) 1980-05-16
DE2954413C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1989-12-14
FR2439449B1 (fr) 1987-01-30
GB2020077A (en) 1979-11-07
BR7902621A (pt) 1979-10-30
DE2954377C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1988-11-03
HK14087A (en) 1987-02-20
GB2020077B (en) 1983-01-12
HK13787A (en) 1987-02-20

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