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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Takahashi, Kawasaki, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A speech dialog system includes a data center apparatus and a terminal apparatus. The data center apparatus acquires answer information for request information obtained in a speech recognition process for speech data from a terminal apparatus, creates a scenario including the answer information, creates first synthesized speech data concerning the answer information, transmits the first synthesized speech data to the terminal apparatus, and transmits the scenario to the terminal apparatus while the first synthesized speech data is being created in the creating the first synthesized speech data. The terminal apparatus creates second synthesized speech data concerning the answer information in the received scenario, receives the first synthesized speech data, selects one of the first synthesized speech data and the second synthesized speech data based on a determination result regarding whether the reception of the first synthesized speech data is completed, and reproduces speech.