US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on May 26 for "Stylizing text-to-speech (TTS) voice response for assistant systems" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,154, issued on May 26, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Stylizing text-to-speech (TTS) voice response for assistant systems" was invented by Yang Gao (Menlo Park, Calif.), Weiyi Zheng (Mountain View, Calif.), Zhaojun Yang (Bellevue, Wash.), Thilo Wolfgang Koehler (Mountain View, Calif.), Christian Fuegen (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Qing He (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a voice input having first audio features at a client system, generating a text response corresponding to the voice input, wherein the text response is associated with s...