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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Zhi-jie Yan, Beijing, CN;
Yao Qian, Beijing, CN;
Frank Kao-ping Soong, Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of rich context modeling for speech synthesis are disclosed. In operation, a text-to-speech engine refines a plurality of rich context models based on decision tree-tied Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) to produce a plurality of refined rich context models. The text-to-speech engine then generates synthesized speech for an input text based at least on some of the plurality of refined rich context models.
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Yan, Zhi-Jie. (2012). Rich context modeling for text-to-speech engines (U.S. Patent No. 8340965). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8340965
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