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Data Processing: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, And Audio Compression/decompression > Speech Signal Processing > Recognition

Recognition

Recognition patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

11/30/06 - 20060271361 - Method and apparatus for providing speech recognition resolution on a database
A method of providing speech recognition resolution in a database includes receiving an utterance from an end-user or application, and dispatching it to the database which is coupled to or has access to a speech recognition technology. The method further includes converting the utterance to an intermediate form suitable for ...

11/23/06 - 20060265217 - Method and system for eliminating redundant voice recognition feedback
A method and system for eliminating redundant voice recognition feedback includes receiving a voice command input at a command processor and determining a feedback requirement. The method further provides a voice command feedback based on the feedback requirement. A computer usable medium with suitable computer program code is provided for ...

11/16/06 - 20060259299 - Broadcast reception method, broadcast reception systm, recording medium and program (as amended)
A broadcast receiving system includes a broadcast receiving part for receiving a broadcast in which additional information that corresponds to an object appearing in broadcast contents and that contains keyword information for specifying the object is broadcasted simultaneously with the broadcast contents; a recognition vocabulary generating section for generating a ...

11/09/06 - 20060253281 - Healthcare communications and documentation system
A communications and documentation system is disclosed that improves staff communication, education, and/or documentation. This system is interactive and integrates speech recognition, telephony, wireless, and/or database technologies, and innovative algorithms in a novel way that allows for assigning staff, scheduling staff activities, and data collection and reporting. The system also ...

09/21/06 - 20060212291 - Speech recognition system, speech recognition method and storage medium
Provided are a speech recognition system, a method and a storage medium capable of, even in a case where plural speakers input superimposed speeches, recognizing a speech of an individual each speaker and making a single application program sharable among the speakers in execution. In a speech recognition system receiving ...

09/14/06 - 20060206324 - Methods and apparatus relating to searching of spoken audio data
Methods for processing audio data containing speech to produce a searchable index file and for subsequently searching such an index file are provided. The processing method uses a phonetic approach and models each frame of the audio data with a set of reference phones. A score for each of the ...

08/24/06 - 20060190248 - System and method for generating an identification signal for electronic devices
A system and method for creating a ring tone for an electronic device takes as input a phrase sung in a human voice and transforms it into a control signal controlling, for example, a ringer on a cellular telephone. Time-varying features of the input signal are analyzed to segment the ...

08/17/06 - 20060184360 - Adaptive multi-pass speech recognition system
Method and apparatus for multi-pass speech recognition. An input device receives spoken input. A processor performs a first pass speech recognition technique on the spoken input and forms first pass results. The first pass results include a number of alternative speech expressions, each having an assigned score related to the ...

08/10/06 - 20060178879 - Adaptive multi-pass speech recognition system
Method and apparatus for multi-pass speech recognition. An input device receives spoken input. A processor performs a first pass speech recognition technique on the spoken input and forms first pass results. The first pass results include a number of alternative speech expressions, each having an assigned score related to the ...

08/10/06 - 20060178878 - Speech recognition status feedback user interface
A user interface is described that informs the user as to the status of the operation of a voice recognition application. The user interface displays an indicator, such as a volume bar, each time that the voice recognition application records and identifies a volume event. The user interface also displays ...

07/27/06 - 20060167684 - Speech recognition method and system
In the present invention, a speech recognition method is provided. The speech recognition method includes steps of (a) receiving a speech from a user and recognizing the speech for generating a plurality of recognition results, (b) displaying the recognition results for the user to lock correct values in the recognition ...

07/20/06 - 20060161429 - Systems and methods for managing multiple grammars in a speech recognition system
Systems and methods are described for a speech system that manages multiple grammars from one or more speech-enabled applications. The speech system includes a speech server that supports different grammars and different types of grammars by exposing several methods to the speech-enabled applications. The speech server supports static grammars that ...

07/13/06 - 20060155535 - System and method for generating an identification signal for electronic devices
A system and method for creating a ring tone for an electronic device takes as input a phrase sung in a human voice and transforms it into a control signal controlling, for example, a ringer on a cellular telephone. Time-varying features of the input signal are analyzed to segment the ...

06/08/06 - 20060122831 - Speech recognition system for automatically controlling input level and speech recognition method using the same
A speech recognition system comprises: a speech pickup element for picking up speech from an external speaker; a speech level controller for receiving the picked up speech at a speech input level provided by a speech recognizer, and outputting the received speech to the speech recognizer; a speech detector for ...

06/01/06 - 20060116877 - Methods, apparatus and computer programs for automatic speech recognition
An automatic speech recognition (ASR) system includes a speech-responsive application and a recognition engine. The ASR system generates user prompts to elicit certain spoken inputs, and the speech-responsive application performs operations when the spoken inputs are recognised. The recognition engine compares sounds within an input audio signal with phones within ...

06/01/06 - 20060116876 - Random confirmation in speech based systems
Method and system are provided for performing random confirmation in a speech system. When a speech recognition result is received with an associated confidence score indicating a level of confidence with respect to the speech recognition result, a confirmation decision is made in terms of whether a confirmation is to ...

04/06/06 - 20060074650 - Speech identification system and method thereof
A speech identification system and method thereof applicable to a data processing device is proposed. An original audio frequency and a recorded audio frequency are stored via a storage unit, and set with sample frequency values using the sample frequency setting mechanism according to the preset value. Then, the original ...

03/16/06 - 20060058996 - Word competition models in voice recognition
A system and method relate to voice recognition software, and more particularly to voice recognition tutoring software to assist in reading development. ...

03/02/06 - 20060047509 - Eliminating interference of noisy modality in a multimodal application
Aspects of the present invention provide for ranking various input modalities relative to each other and processing recognition results received through these input modalities based in part on the ranking. ...

02/16/06 - 20060036437 - System and method for targeted tuning module of a speech recognition system
A system and method are disclosed for targeted tuning of a speech recognition system. A method incorporating teachings of the present disclosure may include deploying a speech recognition module to apply an appropriate interpretation to a plurality of utterance types. The method may also include accessing information representing a collection ...

01/12/06 - 20060009971 - Method and apparatus for characterizing inhalation noise and calculating parameters based on the characterization
A method for characterizing inhalation noise within a pressurized air delivery system, the method including the steps of: generating an inhalation noise model (912, 1012) based on inhalation noise; receiving an input signal (802) that includes inhalation noise comprising at least one inhalation noise burst; comparing (810) the input signal ...

01/12/06 - 20060009970 - Method for detecting and attenuating inhalation noise in a communication system
A method for detecting and attenuating inhalation noise in a communication system coupled to a pressurized air delivery system, the method including the steps of: generating an inhalation noise model (912, 1012) based on inhalation noise; receiving an input signal (802) that includes inhalation noise; comparing (810) the input signal ...

12/08/05 - 20050273326 - Energy-based audio pattern recognition
An energy-based pattern recognition algorithm receives the input frames of an audio signal and a test frame sequence and returns a best match in the audio signal to the given test frame sequence. The energy of each input frame is computed, and input frames for which the energy is within ...

12/01/05 - 20050267750 - Media usage monitoring and measurement system and method
Media monitoring and measurement systems and methods are disclosed. Some embodiments of the present invention provide a media measurement system and method that utilizes audience data to enhance content identifications. Some embodiments analyze media player log data to enhance content identification. Other embodiments of the present invention analyze sample sequence ...

12/01/05 - 20050267749 - Information processing apparatus and information processing method
An information processing apparatus including an receiving unit for receiving sound information correlated with data, a setting unit for setting whether sound information received by the receiving unit is set as an object of predetermined processing, and a storage unit for storing the data on a storage medium in correlation ...

12/01/05 - 20050267748 - Methods for obtaining complex data in an interactive voice response system
Methods and systems using voice recognition can obtain complex data from a database using simple data obtained from a user. The database associates and stores complex data with simple data. The interactive voice response system prompts the user for simple information, such as a phone number, which can be interpreted ...

12/01/05 - 20050267747 - Information processing device and information processing method
In a system implementing image retrieval by performing speech recognition on voice information added to an image, the speech recognition is triggered by an event, such as an image upload event, that is not an explicit speech-recognition order event. The system obtains voice information added to an image, detects an ...

10/27/05 - 20050240404 - Multiple speech recognition engines
A system having multiple speech recognition engines, each operable to recognize spoken data, is described. A speech recognition engine manager detects the speech recognition engines, and selects at least one for recognizing spoken input from a user, via a user interface. In this way, a speech recognition engine that is ...

09/22/05 - 20050209848 - Conference support system, record generation method and a computer program product
A conference support system includes a data reception portion for receiving image data of attendants in a conference and voice data, an emotion distinguishing portion for distinguishing emotions of attendants in accordance with the image data, a text data generation portion for generating comment text data that indicate contents of ...

06/16/05 - 20050131686 - Information processing apparatus and data input method
More comfortable data input is implemented by using speech recognition and a character prediction function in combination. For example, according to a data input method of this invention, character string candidates which follow a character string input by a character string input device are predicted (S402), and the predicted character ...

06/16/05 - 20050131685 - Installing language modules in a mobile communication device
A method including: providing a mobile device (e.g. cellular phone) with a core engine for performing speech recognition; providing a plurality of sets of language-specific modules, each set of the plurality of sets for enabling the core engine to recognize a different language; selecting one set of language-specific modules among ...

06/16/05 - 20050131684 - Computer generated prompting
A method and apparatus for generating appropriate confirmatory prompts in a speech-enabled, interactive computer system. The method can be incorporated in an interactive voice response system that includes receiving an input audio stream over a voice channel from a users, performing keyword recognition on received input audio as subsequent input ...

06/09/05 - 20050125224 - Method and apparatus for fusion of recognition results from multiple types of data sources
A method and apparatus are provided for fusion of recognition results from multiple types of data sources. In one embodiment, the inventive method implementing a first processing technique to recognize at least a portion of terms contained in a first media source, implementing a second processing technique to recognize at ...

06/02/05 - 20050119886 - Speech recognition enhancer
The invention concerns a speech recognition enhancer (51) and a speech recognition system comprising such speech recognition enhancer (51), an audio input unit (41) and a speech recognizer (61, 3). The speech recognition enhancer (51) is arranged between the audio input unit (41) and the speech recognizer (61, 3). The ...

06/02/05 - 20050119885 - Speech recognition utilizing multitude of speech features
In a speech recognition system, the combination of a log-linear model with a multitude of speech features is provided to recognize unknown speech utterances. The speech recognition system models the posterior probability of linguistic units relevant to speech recognition using a log-linear model. The posterior model captures the probability of ...

06/02/05 - 20050119884 - Method and system for speech recognition of symbol sequences
Descriptions are given of methods of speech recognition of symbol sequences, more particularly sequences of digits. A first symbol sequence uttered by the user and recognized by the system is initially output by means of a speech output device (5, 6, 7) for verification by a user. If the first ...

06/02/05 - 20050119883 - Speech recognition device and speech recognition method
Each word to be recognized is represented by gender-specific hidden Markov models that are stored in a ROM 6 along with output probability functions and preset transition probabilities. A speech recognizer 4 determines an occurrence probability of a feature parameter sequence detected by a feature value detector 3 using the ...



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