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Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020

Filed:

May. 20, 2019
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Valerie Nygaard, Mountain View, CA (US);

Bogdan Caprita, Mountain View, CA (US);

Robert Stets, Mountain View, CA (US);

Saisuresh Krishnakumaran, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jason Brant Douglas, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G10L 13/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 13/08 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G10L 13/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G06F 2209/5017 (2013.01); G10L 13/08 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example method includes receiving, by a computational assistant executing at one or more processors, a representation of an utterance spoken at a computing device; selecting, based on the utterance, an agent from a plurality of agents, wherein the plurality of agents includes one or more first party agents and a plurality of third-party agents; responsive to determining that the selected agent comprises a first party agent, selecting a reserved voice from a plurality of voices; and outputting synthesized audio data using the selected voice to satisfy the utterance.


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