Pronunciation variation rule extraction apparatus, pronunciation variation rule extraction method, and pronunciation variation rule extraction program

T Koshinaka - US Patent 8,595,004, 2013 - Google Patents
A problem to be solved is to robustly detect a pronunciation variation example and acquire a
pronunciation variation rule having a high generalization property, with less effort. The …

Method and apparatus for timed tagging of media content

H Houh, JN Stern - US Patent 7,801,910, 2010 - Google Patents
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Various apparatus and methods for a speech recognition system

M Kadirkamanathan - US Patent 9,646,603, 2017 - Google Patents
A method, apparatus, and system are described for a continuous speech recognition engine
that includes a fine speech recognizer model, a coarse sound representation generator, and …

Speech recognition system and program therefor

J Ogata, M Goto - US Patent 8,401,847, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) An unknown word is additionally registered in a speech rec ognition dictionary by
utilizing a correction result, and a new pronunciation of the word that has been registered in …

System, Method, Apparatus and Computer Program Product for Providing Dynamic Vocabulary Prediction for Speech Recognition

J Tian, J Leppanen, I Kiss - US Patent App. 11/614,159, 2008 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0002 The modem communications era has brought about a tremendous
expansion of wireline and wireless networks. Computer networks, television networks, and …

Intra-language statistical machine translation

X Li, YC Ju, G Zweig, A Aero - US Patent 8,615,388, 2013 - Google Patents
Training data may be provided, the training data including pairs of source phrases and
target phrases. The pairs may be used to train an intra-language statistical machine …

Allocation of speech recognition tasks and combination of results thereof

PM Burke, S Yacoub - US Patent 8,589,156, 2013 - Google Patents
A system, method, computer-readable medium, and computer-implemented system for
optimizing allocation of speech recognition tasks among multiple speech recognizers and …

Spoken word spotting queries

RW Morris - US Patent 7,904,296, 2011 - Google Patents
T. Kawahara, C.-H. Lee, and B.-H. Juang. 1998. Flexible speech understanding based on
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Speech recognition on large lists using fragments

M Schwarz - US Patent 8,401,854, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system and method is provided for recognizing a speech input and
selecting an entry from a list of entries. The method includes recognizing a speech input. A …

Method and apparatus for updating speech recognition databases and reindexing audio and video content using the same

H Houh, J Stern, N Zinovieva… - US Patent App. 11/522,645, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method and apparatus for reindexing media content for search
applications that includes steps and structure for providing a speech recognition database …