ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,114, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Techniques for securely synthesizing speech with the natural voice of a speaker during a language-translated communication session" was invented by Jan Pavlovsky (Prague), Adam Czeisler (Seattle) and Luis Carrasco (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a technique for securely synthesizing a voice of a speaker during a language translated voice call. When a voice call is first initiated between the speaker and one or more other call participants, the audio data representing the speech of the speaker is received at a serv...