Text-to-speech method and multi-lingual speech synthesizer using the method

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PATENT NO 9865251
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14956405

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A text-to-speech method and a multi-lingual speech synthesizer using the method are disclosed. The multi-lingual speech synthesizer and the method executed by a processor are applied for processing a multi-lingual text message in a mixture of a first language and a second language into a multi-lingual voice message. The multi-lingual speech synthesizer comprises a storage device configured to store a first language model database, a second language model database, a broadcasting device configured to broadcast the multi-lingual voice message, and a processor, connected to the storage device and the broadcasting device, configured to execute the method disclosed herein.

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ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCNO 15 LITE RD PEITOU DIST TAIPEI CITY 11259

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Hsu, Chin-Cheng Taipei, TW 3 40
Liu, Hsun-Fu Taipei, TW 1 9
Pandey, Abhishek Taipei, TW 17 69

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