A METHOD FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS HARDWARE, AND SPEECH SYNTHESIS APPARATUS - Patent 0766861

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EP 0 766 861 A2

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(43)	Date of publication:
	09.04.1997 Bulletin 1997/15

(21)	Application number: 96905961.0

(22)	Date of filing: 18.03.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G10L 13/ 00^{( . )}
G10L 13/ 04^{( . )}

G10L 11/ 00^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB1996/000237

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/033487 (24.10.1996 Gazette 1996/47)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

20.04.1995 EP 19950201011

(71)	Applicant: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
	5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventors:
	VELDHUIS, Raymond, Nicolaas, Johan NL-5621 BA Eindhoven (NL) BOGAERT, Igor, Jean, Marin NL-5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Strijland, Wilfred, et al
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	A METHOD FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS HARDWARE, AND SPEECH SYNTHESIS APPARATUS