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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1987
Filed:
Mar. 05, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alva E Henderson, Lubbock, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
381 51 ;
Abstract
An integrated circuit device or chip digitally synthesizes human speech employing a linear predictive filter and a variable frame rate. The variable frame rate provides a more natural speech by slowing or speeding the frame rate for a particular application used in a system which constructs the speech data to be synthesized from allophone codes.