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Voice conversion apparatus, voice conversion learning apparatus, image generation apparatus, image generation learning apparatus, voice conversion method, voice conversion learning method, image generation method, image generation learning method, and computer program

US12217755B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2020
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L21/007
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voice conversion device is provided with a linguistic information extraction unit that extracts linguistic information corresponding to utterance content from a conversion source voice signal, an appearance feature extraction unit that extracts appearance features expressing features related to the look of a person's face from a captured image of the person, and a converted voice generation unit that generates a converted voice on a basis of the linguistic information and the appearance features.

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