Patents by Inventor Shehui Bu

Shehui Bu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20090204401
    Abstract: Provided is a speech translation system for receiving an input of the original speech in a first language, translating an input content into a second language, and outputting a result of the translating as a speech, including: an input processing part for receiving the input of the original speech, and generating, from the original speech, an original language text and the prosodic information of the original speech; a translation part for generating a translated sentence by translating the first language into the second language; prosodic feature transform information including associated prosodic information between the first language and the second language; a prosodic feature transform part for transforming the prosodic information of the original speech into prosodic information of the speech to be output; and a speech synthesis part for outputting the translated sentence as a speech synthesized based on the prosodic information of the speech to be output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventor: Shehui Bu