MOVING PICTURE GENERATING DEVICE AND IMAGE CONTROL NETWORK LEARNING DEVICE

WIPO Patent Application WO/1999/046732

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A moving picture generating device is provided with a language analyzing means (2) which produces language information (3) on the pronunciation of words and 'bunsetsu', parts of speech, accent types, etc., by analyzing an inputted text (1), an acoustic processing means (5) which determines acoustic parameters (6) based on the language information (3), a prosody generating means (7) for determining prosodic parameters (8) such as the pitch, duration, pose, etc., based on the information (3), a voice synthesizing means (9) which generates synthesized voices from the acoustic parameters (6) and prosodic parameters (8), a picture storing means (10) which stores the picture of the face and body of a person corresponding to the prosodic parameters, a picture control means (12) which determines a moving picture (13) to be outputted referring to the picture storing means (10) based on the prosodic parameters (8), and a picture display means (14) which displays the moving picture.

EBIHARA TAKASHI (JP)
ISHIKAWA YASUSHI (JP)

PCT/JP1998/001025

September 16, 1999

March 11, 1998

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
EBIHARA TAKASHI (JP)
ISHIKAWA YASUSHI (JP)

G06T13/20; G06T13/40; G10L15/24; G10L15/26; G10L21/10; (IPC1-7): G06T13/00; G10L5/02

JPH05153581A	1993-06-18
JPH04359299A	1992-12-11

NORIHARU SAKAMOTO, ET AL.: "MULTI-MODEL EXPERIMENT SYSTEM BASED ON INTERACTIVE DATABASE", GAZO RABO = IMAGE LABORATORY, NIHON KOGYO SHUPPAN, TOKYO,, JP, vol. 08, no. 10, 1 January 1997 (1997-01-01), JP, pages 20 - 23, XP002929102, ISSN: 0915-6755
See also references of EP 0982684A4

Soga, Michiteru (Kokusai Building 8th floor, 1-1, Marunouchi 3-chom, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, JP)

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