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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Andrew R. Freed, Cary, NC (US);
Vamshi Krishna Thotempudi, San Jose, CA (US);
Sujatha B. Perepa, Durham, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing a text to speech output by receiving user audio data, determining a user region-specific-pronunciation classification according to the audio data, determining text for a response to the user according to the audio data, identifying a portion from the text, where a region specific-pronunciation dictionary includes the portion, and using a phoneme string, from the dictionary selected according to the user region-specific pronunciation classification, for the word in a text to speech output to the user.