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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026

Filed:

May. 23, 2023
Applicant:

Beijing Sogou Technology Development Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Peng Fang, Beijing, CN;

Kai Liu, Beijing, CN;

Wei Chen, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/08 (2013.01); G10L 13/047 (2013.01); G10L 13/10 (2013.01); G10L 25/30 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/10 (2013.01); G10L 13/047 (2013.01); G10L 2013/105 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of this application provide a speech synthesis method performed by an electronic device. The method includes: acquiring a target text to be synthesized into a speech; generating hidden layer features and prosodic features of the target text, and predicting pronunciation duration of characters in the target text using an acoustic model corresponding to the target text; generating acoustic features corresponding to the target text based on the hidden layer features, the prosodic features and the pronunciation duration; and synthesizing a target speech corresponding to the target text according to the acoustic features. Using the solution provided by the embodiments of this application is beneficial to reducing the difficulty of speech synthesis.


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Fang, Peng. (2026). Speech synthesis method and apparatus, device, and storage medium (U.S. Patent No. 12536988). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12536988

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