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7302394 |
Front-end device independence for natural interaction platform
Roughly described, a natural language interpretation system that provides commands to a back-end application in response to user input is modified to separate out user interaction functions into a...
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7302382 |
Generating with lexical functional grammars
A process for generating with unification based grammars such as Lexical Functional Grammars which uses construction and analysis of generation guides to determine internal facts and eliminate...
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7299187 |
Voice command processing system and computer therefor, and voice command processing method
When a user issued voice command does not match grammars registered in advance, the voice command is identified as a sentence (step S 305 ). This sentence is compared with the registered grammars...
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7299171 |
Method and system for processing grammar-based legality expressions
Legality expressions are systematically pre-processed, organized, and stored to achieve faster real-time response, improved predictability, and increased reliability for queries against a large...
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7295965 |
Method and apparatus for determining a measure of similarity between natural language sentences
Systems and methods for classifying natural language (NL) sentences using a combination of NL algorithms or techniques is disclosed. Each NL algorithm or technique may identify a different...
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7295967 |
System and method of analyzing text using dynamic centering resonance analysis
A document analysis tool provides a 3-dimensional network representation of temporal evolution of text in a document. First and second portions of text are extracted from one or more documents. The...
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7295962 |
Statistical memory-based translation system
A statistical machine translation (MT) system may include a translation memory (TMEM) and a decoder. The decoder may translate an input text segment using a statistical MT decoding algorithm, for...
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7296015 |
Apparatus and method for identifying and/or for analyzing potential patent infringement
An apparatus and method for identifying and/or analyzing potential patent infringement, including a processing device for processing the information regarding the patent, wherein the processing...
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7295966 |
System for normalizing a discourse representation structure and normalized data structure
The present invention is a system and method for normalizing a discourse representation structure (DRS). The elements of the structure are rewritten and sorted in a way such that structures which...
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7295981 |
Method for building a natural language understanding model for a spoken dialog system
A method of generating a natural language model for use in a spoken dialog system is disclosed. The method comprises using sample utterances and creating a number of hand crafted rules for each...
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7296229 |
Method and apparatus for providing a central dictionary and glossary server
A master dictionary or glossary is updated at a server, and the update to the master dictionary or glossary is served to the application on the client to update a local copy of the dictionary or...
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7296027 |
Rhetorical content management with tone and audience profiles
A content management system including an audience profile is disclosed. The content management system includes a database having a plurality of records. At least one record of the plurality of...
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7293229 |
Ensuring proper rendering order of bidirectionally rendered text
A method and system are provided for locating specific text in a selection of text and ensuring that the specific text is rendered in the proper order relative to other text in the selection of...
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7292987 |
Integrated multilingual browser
The disclosed system translates into different languages HTML documents available through the World Wide Web. HTML documents are translated by machine translation software bundled in a browser....
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7292878 |
Radio mobile terminal communication system
In this radio portable terminal communication system, a service document file is converted into a window-related document file, speech-dialog-related document file, and information sharing document...
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7292972 |
System and method for combining text summarizations
The method of the present invention discloses: receiving a source text having a set of source text portions; generating a set of source text summarizations, each having a set of summarization...
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7289960 |
System and method for speech activated internet browsing using open vocabulary enhancement
The invention discloses a system and method for speech-activated navigating or browsing via a speech control interface used in a speech-activated multifunctional communications system. In one...
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7289948 |
Systems and methods for regularly approximating context-free grammars through transformation
Context-free grammars generally comprise a large number of rules, where each rule defines how a sting of symbols is generated from a different series of symbols. While techniques for creating...
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7289607 |
System and methodology for voice activated access to multiple data sources and voice repositories in a single session
A system and method and computer program for seamlessly accessing multiple data sources and voice repositories using voice commands in a single phone call session. The system comprises of voice...
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7289949 |
Method for routing electronic correspondence based on the level and type of emotion contained therein
A system, method, and computer program product for determining the emotional content of an electronic correspondence to route or prioritize the information, to set the expectations of a customer...
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7286978 |
Creating a language model for a language processing system
A method for creating a language model from a task-independent corpus is provided. In one embodiment, a task dependent unified language model is created. The unified language model includes a...
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7283959 |
Compact easily parseable binary format for a context-free grammar
A computer-loadable data structure is provided that represents a state-and-transition-based description of a speech grammar. The data structure includes first and second transition entries that...
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7283958 |
Systems and method for resolving ambiguity
Techniques are provided for resolving ambiguity in natural language speech. Speech is recognized using automatic speech recognition. A theory of discourse analysis is determined and at least one...
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7280957 |
Method and apparatus for generating overview information for hierarchically related information
A method is provided for digesting the content of hierarchically related information. The method, which obtains relatively short overviews, selects a proportion of representative nodes and then...
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7280966 |
Electronic mail replies with speech recognition
A method for responding to an electronic mail message with a limited input device such as a phone includes audibly rendering the question and a set of proposed answers typically provided in the...
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7281022 |
System, method, and service for segmenting a topic into chatter and subtopics
A topic segmenting system segments a topic into chatter and subtopics. The system decomposes a conversation into topics, producing a time-based structure for topics and subtopics in the...
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7277846 |
Navigation system
A navigation system includes a speech-recognition unit for performing speech-recognition processing on input speech. The system also includes a language-determining unit for determining the...
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7277851 |
Automated creation of phonemic variations
A method of generating a phonemic transcription for a word using a computer system is described. In one embodiment, an existing pronunciation generation program is applied to generate an initial...
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7275029 |
System and method for joint optimization of language model performance and size
A method for the joint optimization of language model performance and size is presented comprising developing a language model from a tuning set of information, segmenting at least a subset of a...
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7275033 |
Method and system for using rule-based knowledge to build a class-based domain specific statistical language model
A method and system for providing a class-based statistical language model representation from rule-based knowledge is disclosed. The class-based language model is generated from a statistical...
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7269545 |
Method for retrieving answers from an information retrieval system
The invention is a method for retrieving answers to questions from an information retrieval system. The method involves automatically learning phrase features for classifying questions into...
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7269544 |
System and method for identifying special word usage in a document
A method of identifying potential novel word usage in a document comprises determining a part-of-speech assignment for each word in the document using a first part-of-speech tagger, determining a...
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7269546 |
System and method of finding documents related to other documents and of finding related words in response to a query to refine a search
A computer-implemented system and method is disclosed for retrieving documents using context-dependant probabilistic modeling of words and documents. The present invention uses multiple overlapping...
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7269547 |
Tokenizer for a natural language processing system
The present invention is a segmenter used in a natural language processing system. The segmenter segments a textual input string into tokens for further natural language processing. In accordance...
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7266492 |
Training machine learning by sequential conditional generalized iterative scaling
A system and method facilitating training machine learning systems utilizing sequential conditional generalized iterative scaling is provided. The invention includes an expected value update...
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7266491 |
Statistically driven sentence realizing method and apparatus
A method of, and system for, generating a sentence from a semantic representation maps the semantic representation to an unordered set of syntactic nodes. Simplified generation grammar rules and...
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7263517 |
Structured natural language query and knowledge system
A structured natural language query and knowledge system is provided to allow a user who lacks programming skills to enter a database query or a rule in the form of a structured natural language...
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7260519 |
Systems and methods for dynamically determining the attitude of a natural language speaker
Systems and methods for analyzing speech containing at least one lexical item, said analysis to determine an attitude of a speaker towards an entity, comprising determining at least one actual...
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7257529 |
Apparatus and method for an automated grammar file expansion tool
An apparatus and method for an automated grammar file expansion tool are described. The method includes the receipt of a source grammar file. Once received, one or more grammar rules within the...
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7257533 |
Database searching and retrieval using phoneme and word lattice
A data structure is provided for annotating data files within a database. The annotation data comprises a phoneme and word lattice which allows the quick and efficient searching of data files...
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7257537 |
Method and apparatus for performing dialog management in a computer conversational interface
A dialog management system functions to manage the dialog between a user of a computer system and one or more speech enabled software applications. The user provides spoken input to a microphone...
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7254527 |
Computer-aided reading system and method with cross-language reading wizard
A computer-aided reading system offers assistance to a user who is reading in a non-native language, as the user needs help, without requiring the user to divert attention away from the text. In...
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7254529 |
Method and apparatus for distribution-based language model adaptation
A method and apparatus are provided for adapting a language model to a task-specific domain. Under the method and apparatus, the relative frequency of n-grams in a small training set (i.e....
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7254528 |
Tool for defining verbs and adverbs in a fault injection test creation environment
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for defining verbs and adverbs. The method includes creating at least one of a verb and adverb, wherein the at least one of a verb and adverb...
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7254530 |
System and method of generating dictionary entries
A system for automatically generating a dictionary from full text articles extracts <term, definition> pairs from full text articles and stores the <term, definition> pairs as...
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7254539 |
Bi-directional natural language system for interfacing with multiple back-end applications
A system and method for servicing natural language requests with a plurality of remote host systems. The system utilizes a computer program that comprises: (1) an input system for inputting an NL...
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7251600 |
Disambiguation language model
A language model for a language processing system such as a speech recognition system is constructed from training corpus formed from associated characters, word phrases and context cues. A method...
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7251595 |
Dialogue-type information providing apparatus, dialogue-type information providing processing method, and program and recording medium for the same
The invention makes it possible to avoid an increase in the number of confirmation sentences and response sentences output to the user which gives dissatisfaction for the user by the increase that...
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7251781 |
Computer based summarization of natural language documents
A system and method for summarizing the contents of a natural language document provided in electronic or digital form includes preformatting the document, performing linguistic analysis, weighting...
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7249013 |
Named entity translation
Translating named entities from a source language to a target language. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes: generating potential translations of a named entity from a source...
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