ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,711, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Speech synthesis device and speech synthesis method" was invented by Sangki Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Sungmin Han (Seoul, South Korea) and Siyoung Yang (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a speech synthetic device capable of outputting a synthetic voice having various speech styles. The speech synthesis device includes a speaker, and a processor to acquire voice feature information through a text and a user input; generate a synthetic voice, by receiving the text and the voice feature information inputs into a decoder supervi...