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6980953 Real-time remote transcription or translation service  
A system and method is provided for real time transcription or translation services. In one aspect of the system and method, a user requests transcription/translation service with certain service...
6978240 Speech translation system utilizing holographic data storage medium  
A speech translation system and method are disclosed utilizing a holographic storage medium having a plurality of frames therein, each frame containing one or more discrete speech wave forms...
6963836 Speechdriven setting of a language of interaction  
A voice controlled electronic device includes a controller ( 12, 13, 14 ) for initiating individual functions of the electronic device. The controller also establishes a language attribute...
6952665 Translating apparatus and method, and recording medium used therewith  
A translating apparatus includes a speech recognition unit, a machine translation unit, a speech synthesizing unit, and a dialog management unit. The speech recognition unit recognizes input...
6950792 Arrangement for providing international prompts in a unified messaging system  
Provided is an arrangement that enables deployment of international prompts in a voice messaging system based on a server configured for dynamically generating a selected concatenated prompt, from...
6947731 Method for converting status messages output in spoken form  
A method for conversion of a voice output of appliance statuses, wherein three spoken phrases are stored for each appliance to be controlled, with the first spoken phrase being allocated to a first...
6937974 Translation system and a multifunction computer, particularly for treating texts and translation on paper  
An interactive paper translation using alternate dictionaries includes: a first storage for storing words and strings of more words with respective correct translations so that it forms a...
6931377 Information processing apparatus and method for generating derivative information from vocal-containing musical information  
An information processing apparatus for separating input musical number information into a vocal information part containing lyrics in a first language and an accompaniment information part, and...
6925438 Method and apparatus for providing an animated display with translated speech  
A first language to second language translator ( 11 ) converts text comprising a message in a first language into text representing that message in a second language. A text to speech transducer (...
6920419 Apparatus and method for adding information to a machine translation dictionary  
Given a source text, a desired translation of the source text into a target language, and a machine-readable dictionary, a first set of morphemes in the target language is generated from the source...
6917920 Speech translation device and computer readable medium  
A translation device which has both advantages of a table look-up translation device and advantages of a machine translation device by leading the user's utterance through a sentence template...
6901367 Front end translation mechanism for received communication  
A method for allowing recipient translation of information received by a data processing system configured with a user interface having in a human language which is different from the human...
6889192 Generating visual feedback signals for eye-tracking controlled speech processing  
A system and a method for operating and monitoring, in particular, an automation system and/or a production machine or machine tool. The visual field ( 9 ) of a user ( 1 ) directed onto at least...
6885985 Terminology translation for unaligned comparable corpora using category based translation probabilities  
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for generating translations of natural language terms from a first language to a second language. A plurality of terms are extracted from unaligned...
6885989 Method and system for collaborative speech recognition for small-area network  
The present invention provides a method and system for collaborative speech recognition in a network. The method includes: capturing speech as at least one audio stream by at least one capturing...
6862570 Load-adjusted speech recognition  
A speech recognition system includes a user interface configured to provide signals indicative of a user's speech. A speech recognizer of the system includes a processor configured to use the...
6859778 Method and apparatus for translating natural-language speech using multiple output phrases  
A multi-lingual translation system that provides multiple output sentences for a given word or phrase. Each output sentence for a given word or phrase reflects, for example, a different emotional...
6792409 Synchronous reproduction in a speech recognition system  
In a speech recognition system, the received speech and the sequence of words, recognized in the speech by a recognizer ( 100 ), are stored in a memory ( 320, 330 ). Markers are stored as well,...
6766328 System for the creation of database and structured information from verbal input  
A system through which verbal information can be utilized to create structured data with tags or inserted codes such as an XML code or the like provides hand held capability for easy adoption via...
6738745 Methods and apparatus for identifying a non-target language in a speech recognition system  
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for detecting non-target language references in an audio transcription or speech recognition system using a confidence score. The confidence score may be based...
6738738 Automated transformation from American English to British English  
A method of transforming a voice application program designed for US English speakers to a voice application program for UK English speakers using a computer system is described. In one embodiment,...
6721709 Digital data player, and data processing method and data storage medium for the same  
In the digital player, a decoder, having at least first and second decoding functions, identifies a type of digital data output from a data storage medium. Based on the identification, the decoder...
6694297 Text information read-out device and music/voice reproduction device incorporating the same  
The present invention has as its object to provide text information to a listener with voice when music is reproduced from a medium on which the text information is stored together with music data...
6665643 Method of and apparatus for animation, driven by an audio signal, of a synthesized model of a human face  
A method and an apparatus for the animation, driven by an audio signal, of a synthesised human face model are described, that allow the animation of any model complying with the ISO/IEC standard...
6633848 Prompt management method supporting multiple languages in a system having a multi-bus structure and controlled by remotely generated commands  
Systems and methods by which voice/data communications may occur in multiple modes/protocols are disclosed. In particular, systems and methods are provided for multiple native mode/protocol voice...
6622123 Interactive translation system and method  
The present invention provides a method and system that utilize a collection of predefined core sentences in a source language, that may be initially accessed through a thematic hierarchy or...
6615178 Speech translator, speech translating method, and recorded medium on which speech translation control program is recorded  
The learning history memory 9 controls, based on the accumulated learning history, the word dictionary memory 6, semantic/syntactic analysis grammar memory 7, and a correction information...
6615177 Merging of speech interfaces from concurrent use of devices and applications  
According to the present invention network devices that can be controlled via a speech unit included in the network can send a device-document describing its functionality and its speech interface...
6598016 System for using speech recognition with map data  
A system is disclosed for using speech recognition with map data. For example, a user could state a location. The system will recognize the words spoken and find the location on a map using an...
6556973 Conversion between data representation formats  
A method and apparatus for conversion between data representation formats and data including sound and text information are disclosed. Data representation formats include a string of characters in...
6556972 Method and apparatus for time-synchronized translation and synthesis of natural-language speech  
A multi-lingual time-synchronized translation system and method provide automatic time-synchronized spoken translations of spoken phrases. The multi-lingual time-synchronized translation system...
6542200 Television/radio speech-to-text translating processor  
A device used with a conventional television set that permits both hearing impaired and non hearing impaired individuals to view television audio voice signals in a text format on the television...
6490561 Continuous speech voice transcription  
A method and apparatus that provide for automatic speech transcription that may be used transcribe structured reports. The method and apparatus provide for speaker dependent, continuous speech...
6487533 Unified messaging system with automatic language identification for text-to-speech conversion  
A unified messaging system includes a voice gateway server coupled to an electronics mail system and a private branch exchange (PBX). The voice gateway server provides voice messaging services to a...
6477494 Unified messaging system with voice messaging and text messaging using text-to-speech conversion  
A unified messaging system selectively provides voice messages and computer-generated speech messages to a set of subscribers. The unified messaging system includes a voice gateway server coupled...
6442524 Analyzing inflectional morphology in a spoken language translation system  
At least one speech input is received and at least one token is generated from speech input. Morphemes of the tokens are reduced to at least one feature. Furthermore, an inflection type of the...
6438524 Method and apparatus for a voice controlled foreign language translation device  
A voice controlled foreign language translator implemented in a device such that a user can speak a phrase in the user's native language and the translator will repeat the phrase in the foreign...
6385586 Speech recognition text-based language conversion and text-to-speech in a client-server configuration to enable language translation devices  
A method for dynamically providing language translations of a human utterance from a first human language into a second human language. A human utterance is captured in a first human language...
6374224 Method and apparatus for style control in natural language generation  
A method and an apparatus for style control in natural language recognition and generation are provided, wherein an acoustic input is received comprising at least one source language. The acoustic...
6356865 Method and apparatus for performing spoken language translation  
A method and an apparatus for performing spoken language translation are provided, wherein a speech input is received comprising at least one source language. The speech input comprises words,...
6341959 Method and system for learning a language  
This specification discloses a method and system for learning a language. This invention takes the language data selected by a learner or a default test base as the learning content and improves...
6330530 Method and system for transforming a source language linguistic structure into a target language linguistic structure based on example linguistic feature structures  
A system and method for transforming input source language linguistic structures (SLS) to target linguistic language linguistic structures (TLS) are described. In one embodiment, the SLS is matched...
6330540 Hand-held computer device having mirror with negative curvature and voice recognition  
A voice controlled compact computer device (10) is provided in which speech is substituted for keyboard entry of text and for control signals otherwise input by keyboard or pointing device. Spoken...
6282507 Method and apparatus for interactive source language expression recognition and alternative hypothesis presentation and selection  
In a language translation system, a method for providing a guide for a user. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of receiving an input that is representative of at least one word in a...
6278968 Method and apparatus for adaptive speech recognition hypothesis construction and selection in a spoken language translation system  
A method and apparatus for adaptive speech recognition hypothesis are provided, wherein a number of ordered recognition hypotheses are generated and presented in response to a received speech input...
6266642 Method and portable apparatus for performing spoken language translation  
In a portable unit, a method for performing spoken language translation. The method includes the steps of receiving at least one speech input comprising at least one source language, and...
6243669 Method and apparatus for providing syntactic analysis and data structure for translation knowledge in example-based language translation  
Syntactic analysis is performed on an input and on entries of a bilingual example database using at least one parse tree. The parse trees, formed using a context-free grammar, comprise a number of...
6233561 Method for goal-oriented speech translation in hand-held devices using meaning extraction and dialogue  
A computer-implemented method and apparatus is provided for processing a spoken request from a user. A speech recognizer converts the spoken request into a digital format. A frame data structure...
6223150 Method and apparatus for parsing in a spoken language translation system  
A method and apparatus for parsing in a spoken language translation system are provided, wherein an input is received comprising at least one input sentence or expression. A parsing table is...
6219646 Methods and apparatus for translating between languages  
Methods and apparatus for performing translation between different language are provided. The present invention includes a translation system that performs translation having increased accuracy by...
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