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Title:
VOICE RULE SYNTHESIS DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH04369693
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To offer the voice rule synthesis device which prevents voice quality deterioration and outputs a natural synthesized voice close of a human voice.

CONSTITUTION: Information on a synthesized voice consisting of information on a phoneme, a rhythm, and a language which are inputted from an input part 1 is used to set rhythm parameters according to control rules of phoneme continuance, a fundamental frequency, and power. A voice parameter generation part 4 selects proper voice units required for synthesis in a phoneme parameter data base 5 and preferentially select voice units with specially, mean acoustic characteristics, and a voice synthesis part 6 synthesizes the voice, which is outputted from an output part 7.


Inventors:
IWAHASHI NAOTO
KOSAKA YOSHINORI
Application Number:
JP14722591A
Publication Date:
December 22, 1992
Filing Date:
June 19, 1991
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Assignee:
ATR JIDO HONYAKU DENWA
International Classes:
G10L13/02; G10L13/07; G10L13/08; (IPC1-7): G10L3/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH03161800A1991-07-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fukami Hisaro (2 outside)