SG10201602571PA - System and method for distributed text-to-speech synthesis and intelligibility - Google Patents

System and method for distributed text-to-speech synthesis and intelligibility

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SG10201602571PA
SG10201602571PA SG10201602571PA SG10201602571PA SG10201602571PA SG 10201602571P A SG10201602571P A SG 10201602571PA SG 10201602571P A SG10201602571P A SG 10201602571PA SG 10201602571P A SG10201602571P A SG 10201602571PA SG 10201602571P A SG10201602571P A SG 10201602571PA
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