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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 1984
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Tanimoto, Kashihara, JP;
Mitsuhiro Saiji, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3645135 ; 381 51 ;
Abstract
An electronic translator is capable of preparing sentences on the basis of old sentences stored in a memory and different voice data for the new sentences are outputted, the intonations depending on the position of one or more changeable words in the new sentences and the syntax of the new sentence. A voice memory is provided for sorting different voice data for the one or more words depending on the position of the one or more words in the new sentences and the syntax of the new sentences. The new sentences are voice synthesized using the different voice data to provide audible outputs having different intonations.