Real-time bi-directional language translation using dual language models in conference calls
AssigneeTwilio Inc.
InventorsSwastik Mishra, Savitri Kerakalamatti, Neeraj Kumar Jha
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AssigneeTwilio Inc.
InventorsSwastik Mishra, Savitri Kerakalamatti, Neeraj Kumar Jha
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A technique for enabling real-time bi-directional language translation in voice communications using a conference call infrastructure and coordinated language translation sessions. The technique enables seamless communication between participants speaking different languages by integrating speech recognition, text-based language translation, and speech synthesis within a real-time bidirectional communication protocols architecture. The system employs a novel dual-session approach where separate translation pipelines process each language direction independently, coordinating the flow of voice data through speech-to-text conversion, large language model (LLM) translation, and text-to-speech synthesis. A sophisticated orchestration layer manages the real-time processing of voice streams, handles conversation interruptions, and maintains natural conversation flow between participants. Consistent with some embodiments, the system leverages existing voice infrastructure while adding specialized components for managing parallel translation processes, real-time bidirectional communication protocols, and integration with generative language models.
A method for providing real-time language translation in a conference call, the method comprising:
A system for providing real-time language translation in a conference call environment, the system comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
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