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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2018
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shamim Begum, Beaverton, OR (US);
Alexander A. Oganezov, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for establishing an articulatory speech synthesis model of a person's voice includes acquiring image data representing a visage of a person, in which the visage includes facial characteristics defining exteriorly visible articulatory speech synthesis model parameters of the person's voice; selecting a predefined articulatory speech synthesis model from among stores of predefined models, the selection based at least in part on one or both of the facial characteristics or the exteriorly visible articulatory speech synthesis model parameters; and associating at least a portion of the selected predefined articulatory speech synthesis model with the articulatory speech synthesis model of the person's voice.