Patents by Inventor Sivanand ACHANTA

Sivanand ACHANTA 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).

  • Device text to speech
    Patent number: 11289073
    Abstract: Systems and processes for generating speech from text are provided. An example method of generating speech from text includes, at an electronic device having at least one processor and memory, obtaining text; generating a plurality of segments of a spectrogram using a first neural network, each spectrogram segment of the plurality of spectrogram segments representing a portion of the text; generating, based on the plurality of spectrogram segments, a plurality of speech segments using a second neural network; and providing the plurality of speech segments as a speech output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Francesco Rossi, Sivanand Achanta
  • DEVICE TEXT TO SPEECH
    Publication number: 20200380956
    Abstract: Systems and processes for generating speech from text are provided. An example method of generating speech from text includes, at an electronic device having at least one processor and memory, obtaining text; generating a plurality of segments of a spectrogram using a first neural network, each spectrogram segment of the plurality of spectrogram segments representing a portion of the text; generating, based on the plurality of spectrogram segments, a plurality of speech segments using a second neural network; and providing the plurality of speech segments as a speech output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Francesco ROSSI, Sivanand ACHANTA