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US20090299745 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN INTEGRATED, MULTI-MODAL, MULTI-DEVICE NATURAL LANGUAGE VOICE SERVICES ENVIRONMENT  
A system and method for an integrated, multi-modal, multi-device natural language voice services environment may be provided. In particular, the environment may include a plurality of voice-enabled...
US20090271195 SPEECH RECOGNITION APPARATUS, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, AND SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM  
A speech recognition apparatus capable of attaining high recognition accuracy within practical processing time using a computing machine having standard performance by appropriately adapting a...
US20090248416 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING USING WORD CONFUSION NETWORKS  
Word lattices that are generated by an automatic speech recognition system are used to generate a modified word lattice that is usable by a spoken language understanding module. In one embodiment,...
US20090247296 Gaming Apparatus Capable of Conversation with Player and Control Method Thereof  
A gaming apparatus of the present invention comprises a microphone, a speaker, a display, and a controller programmed to conduct the processing of: (A) conducting a conversation with a player by...
US20090240500 SPEECH RECOGNITION APPARATUS AND METHOD  
A speech recognition apparatus includes a storage unit which store vocabularies, each of vocabularies including plural word body data, each of the word body data obtained by removing a specific...
US20090222267 AUTOMATED SENTENCE PLANNING IN A TASK CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM  
The invention relates to a task classification system ( 900 ) that interacts with a user. The task classification system ( 900 ) may include a recognizer ( 920 ) that may recognize symbols in the...
US20090210411 Information Retrieving System  
A user speech analyzing component poses, to a user, question sentences for respective ones of a plurality of attributes, and analyzes an attribute value for each of the attributes from an answer...
US20090198496 Aspect oriented programmable dialogue manager and apparatus operated thereby  
A dialogue system enabling a natural language interaction between a user and a machine having a script interpreter capable of executing dialogue specifications formed according to the rules of an...
US20090182561 SPEECH RECOGNITION DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF  
A speech recognition device and a method thereof are adapted to recognize a Chinese word. The speech recognition device includes a lexicon model, a language model, a speech recognition module, and...
US20090171663 REDUCING A SIZE OF A COMPILED SPEECH RECOGNITION GRAMMAR  
The present invention discloses creating and using speech recognition grammars of reduced size. The reduced speech recognition grammars can include a set of entries, each entry having a unique...
US20090157404 GRAMMAR WEIGHTING VOICE RECOGNITION INFORMATION  
A device receives a voice recognition statistic from a voice recognition application and applies a grammar improvement rule based on the voice recognition statistic. The device also automatically...
US20090150156 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A NATURAL LANGUAGE VOICE USER INTERFACE IN AN INTEGRATED VOICE NAVIGATION SERVICES ENVIRONMENT  
A conversational, natural language voice user interface may provide an integrated voice navigation services environment. The voice user interface may enable a user to make natural language requests...
US20090141873 SYSTEM FOR IDIOM CONCURRENT TRANSLATION APPLIED TO TELEPHONIC EQUIPMENT, CONVENTIONAL OR MOBILE PHONES, OR ALSO A SERVICE RENDERED BY A TELEPHONIC COMPANY  
A system for idiom simultaneous translation applied to telephonic equipment, conventional or mobile phones and service rendered by a telephonic company allowing complete understanding of a...
US20090106026 Speech recognition method, device, and computer program  
A speech recognition method including for a spoken expression: a) providing a vocabulary of words including predetermined subsets of words, b) assigning to each word of at least one subset an...
US20090106023 Speech recognition word dictionary/language model making system, method, and program, and speech recognition system  
A speech recognition word dictionary/language model making system for creating a word dictionary for recognizing a word not appearing in a learning text by selecting a...
US20090099763 Speech recognition apparatus and navigation system  
In a navigation system, a switching use dictionary is provided as storing an aggregation of switching commands, which are also stored in the individual language-specific dictionaries including the...
US20090076794 ADDING PROTOTYPE INFORMATION INTO PROBABILISTIC MODELS  
Mechanisms are disclosed for incorporating prototype information into probabilistic models for automated information processing, mining, and knowledge discovery. Examples of these models include...
US20090070112 Automatic reading tutoring  
A method of providing automatic reading tutoring is disclosed. The method includes retrieving a textual indication of a story from a data store and creating a language model including constructing...
US20090070102 SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND SERVER THEREOF  
A speech recognition method includes a model selection step which selects a recognition model and translation dictionary information based on characteristic information of input speech and a speech...
US20090055185 VOICE CHAT SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, KEYWORD DATA ELECTRODE DETECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM  
A voice chat system includes a plurality of information processing apparatuses that performs a voice chat while performing speech recognition and a search server connected to the plural information...
US20090055184 Creation and Use of Application-Generic Class-Based Statistical Language Models for Automatic Speech Recognition  
A method of creating an application-generic class-based SLM includes, for each of a plurality of speech applications, parsing a corpus of utterance transcriptions to produce a first output set, in...
US20090048839 SPEECH RECOGNITION APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF  
A speech recognition apparatus includes a first grammar storage unit configured to store one or more grammar segments, a second grammar storage unit configured to store one or more grammar...
US20090024720 VOICE-ENABLED WEB PORTAL SYSTEM  
A voice-enabled web portal system includes a web portal server and a call manager software module. The web portal server is operable to download data according to parameters of a web portal. The...
US20090024392 SPEECH RECOGNITION DICTIONARY COMPILATION ASSISTING SYSTEM, SPEECH RECOGNITION DICTIONARY COMPILATION ASSISTING METHOD AND SPEECH RECOGNITION DICTIONARY COMPILATION ASSISTING PROGRAM  
A speech recognition dictionary making supporting system for efficiently making/updating a speech recognition dictionary/language model with reduced speech recognition errors by using text data...
US20090024391 SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND METHOD  
According to the present invention, a method for integrating processes with a multi-faceted human centered interface is provided. The interface is facilitated to implement a hands free, voice...
US20090018833 MODEL WEIGHTING, SELECTION AND HYPOTHESES COMBINATION FOR AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION AND MACHINE TRANSLATION  
A translation method and system include a recognition engine having a plurality of models each being employed to decode a same utterance to provide an output. A model combiner is configured to...
US20090018829 Speech Recognition Dialog Management  
Described is a speech recognition dialog management system that allows more open-ended conversations between virtual agents and people than are possible using just agent-directed dialogs. The...
US20090006345 VOICE-BASED SEARCH PROCESSING  
Architecture for completing search queries by using artificial intelligence based schemes to infer search intentions of users. Partial queries are completed dynamically in real time. Additionally,...
US20080288249 Method and System for Dynamic Creation of Contexts  
A method and a system for a speech recognition system ( 1 ), comprising an electronic document, which is a speech based document comprising one or more sections of text recognized or transcribed...
US20080275704 Method for a System of Performing a Dialogue Communication with a User  
The present invention relates to a method for a system ( 101 ) of performing a dialogue communication with a user ( 105 ). The user's speech signal ( 107 ), which comprises a request of an action...
US20080270136 Methods and Apparatus for Use in Speech Recognition Systems for Identifying Unknown Words and for Adding Previously Unknown Words to Vocabularies and Grammars of Speech Recognition Systems  
The present invention concerns methods and apparatus for identifying and assigning meaning to words not recognized by a vocabulary or grammar of a speech recognition system. In an embodiment of the...
US20080270135 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING A STATISTICAL LANGUAGE MODEL AND AN ACTION CLASSIFIER IN PARALLEL WITH GRAMMAR FOR BETTER HANDLING OF OUT-OF-GRAMMAR UTTERANCES  
A method (and system) of handling out-of-grammar utterances includes building a statistical language model for a dialog state using, generating sentences and semantic interpretations for the...
US20080255845 Speech Based Query System Using Semantic Decoding  
An intelligent query system for processing voiced-based queries is disclosed, which uses a combination of both statistical and semantic based processing to identify the question posed by the user...
US20080249775 Information exchange system and method  
A method receives a request for information regarding a product or service from a user. The received request is provided to a speech processing system which attempts to generate an automated...
US20080235022 Automatic Speech Recognition With Dynamic Grammar Rules  
Automatic speech recognition implemented with a speech recognition grammar of a multimodal application in an ASR engine, the multimodal application operating on a multimodal device supporting...
US20080235021 Indexing Digitized Speech With Words Represented In The Digitized Speech  
Indexing digitized speech with words represented in the digitized speech, with a multimodal digital audio editor operating on a multimodal device supporting modes of user interaction, the modes of...
US20080228486 METHOD AND SYSTEM HAVING HYPOTHESIS TYPE VARIABLE THRESHOLDS  
A method (and system) for spoken dialog confirmation classifies a plurality of spoken dialog hypotheses, and assigns a threshold to each class of spoken dialog hypotheses.
US20080221893 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC LEARNING  
New language constantly emerges from complex, collaborative human-human interactions like meetings—such as when a presenter handwrites a new term on a whiteboard while saying it redundantly. The...
US20080221892 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN AUTONOMOUS AVATAR DRIVER  
The autonomous avatar driver is useful in association with language sources. A sourcer may receive dialog from the language source. It may also, in some embodiments, receive external data from data...
US20080215327 Method For Processing Speech Data For A Distributed Recognition System  
Speech signal information is formatted, processed and transported in accordance with a format adapted for TCP/IP protocols used on the Internet and other communications networks. NULL characters...
US20080208583 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BUILDING ASSET BASED NATURAL LANGUAGE CALL ROUTING APPLICATION WITH LIMITED RESOURCES  
A method of processing limited natural language data to automatically develop an optimal feature set, bypassing the standard Wizard of OZ (WOZ) approach is provided. The method provides for...
US20080201148 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AND USING AN ARRAY OF DYNAMIC GRAMMAR  
A system and method for generating dynamic grammars for use by a speech recognition system in response to signals from sensors indicative of the position and/or movement of a vehicle or platform,...
US20080189111 SELECTIVE ENABLEMENT OF SPEECH RECOGNITION GRAMMARS  
A method for processing speech audio in a network connected client device can include selecting a speech grammar for use in a speech recognition system in the network connected client device;...
US20080183706 Voice activated keyword information system  
The present invention is a method of conducting a voice exchange with a user for providing an information search service. The method includes the steps of: receiving a voice query from a user...
US20080177547 Integrated speech recognition and semantic classification  
A novel system integrates speech recognition and semantic classification, so that acoustic scores in a speech recognizer that accepts spoken utterances may be taken into account when training both...
US20080167874 Methods and Apparatus for Masking Latency in Text-to-Speech Systems  
A technique for masking latency in an automatic dialog system is provided. A communication is received from a user at the automatic dialog system. The communication is processed in the automatic...
US20080162138 ENHANCED APPLICATION OF SPOKEN INPUT  
Enhanced application of spoken input, in which a single, natural language voice command is accessed. Using a repository that associates multiple operations with natural language voice commands,...
US20080162136 AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH A SELECTION LIST  
Methods, apparatus, and computer program products are described for automatic speech recognition (‘ASR’) that include accepting by the multimodal application speech input and visual input for...
US20080154604 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTEXT-BASED DYNAMIC SPEECH GRAMMAR GENERATION FOR USE IN SEARCH APPLICATIONS  
A system and method for using a context-based dynamic speech recognition grammar generation system that is suitable for multimodal input when applied to context-based search scenarios. Dynamic...
US20080140387 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MACHINE UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE, AND CONVERSATION  
A system for storing knowledge in a speakable, formal class of languages and allowing querying and retrieving of that knowledge is provided. The system further allows the users to input data,...
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