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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Siyoung Yang, Seoul, KR;
Yongchul Park, Seoul, KR;
Juyeong Jang, Seoul, KR;
Jonghoon Chae, Seoul, KR;
Sungmin Han, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed are an emotion classification information-based text-to-speech (TTS) method and device. The emotion classification information-based TTS method according to an embodiment of the present invention may, when emotion classification information is set in a received message, transmit metadata corresponding to the set emotion classification information to a speech synthesis engine and, when no emotion classification information is set in the received message, generate new emotion classification information through semantic analysis and context analysis of sentences in the received message and transmit the metadata to the speech synthesis engine. The speech synthesis engine may perform speech synthesis by carrying emotion classification information based on the transmitted metadata.