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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2002
Jung Chul Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Min Soo Hahn, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Hang Seop Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Jae Woo Yang, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Youngjik Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Jung Chul Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Min Soo Hahn, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Hang Seop Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Jae Woo Yang, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Youngjik Lee, Daejon-Shi, KR;
Abstract
The present invention provides a text-to-speech conversion system (TTS) forinterlockingsynchronizingwith multimedia and a method for organizing input data of the TTS which can enhance thenaturalnaturalnessof synthesized speech and accomplish the synchronization of multimedia with TTS by defining additional prosody information, the information required tointerlocksynchronizeTTS with multimedia, and interface betweenthesethisinformation and TTS for use in the production of the synthesized speech.