Invention Grant
US08131551B1 System and method of providing conversational visual prosody for talking heads
有权
提供谈话头脑的会话视觉韵律的系统和方法
- Patent Title: System and method of providing conversational visual prosody for talking heads
- Patent Title (中): 提供谈话头脑的会话视觉韵律的系统和方法
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Application No.: US11458282Application Date: 2006-07-18
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Publication No.: US08131551B1Publication Date: 2012-03-06
- Inventor: Eric Cosatto , Hans Peter Graf , Volker Franz Strom
- Applicant: Eric Cosatto , Hans Peter Graf , Volker Franz Strom
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Main IPC: G10L11/00
- IPC: G10L11/00

Abstract:
A system and method of controlling the movement of a virtual agent while the agent is speaking to a human user during a conversation is disclosed. The method comprises receiving speech data to be spoken by the virtual agent, performing a prosodic analysis of the speech data, selecting matching prosody patterns from a speaking database and controlling the virtual agent movement according to the selected prosody patterns.
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