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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2011
Kenneth H. Rosen, Middletown, NJ (US);
Carroll W. Creswell, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Jeffrey J. Farah, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Pradeep K. Bansal, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Ann K. Syrdal, Morristown, NJ (US);
Kenneth H. Rosen, Middletown, NJ (US);
Carroll W. Creswell, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Jeffrey J. Farah, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Pradeep K. Bansal, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Ann K. Syrdal, Morristown, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing synthesized speech in a manner that takes into account the environment where the speech is presented. A method embodiment includes, based on a listening environment and at least one other parameter associated with at least one other parameter, selecting an approach from the plurality of approaches for presenting synthesized speech in a listening environment, presenting synthesized speech according to the selected approach and based on natural language input received from a user indicating that an inability to understand the presented synthesized speech, selecting a second approach from the plurality of approaches and presenting subsequent synthesized speech using the second approach.