Speech recognition using domain knowledge

F Peng, B Shahshahani, HS Roy - US Patent 9,646,606, 2017 - Google Patents
GIOL I5/08(2006.01) In some implementations, data that indicates multiple can GIOL
15/18(2013.01) didate transcriptions for an utterance is received. For each of GIOL …

User query history expansion for improving language model adaptation

S Chang, M Levit, BM Buntschuh - US Patent 9,129,606, 2015 - Google Patents
Query history expansion may be provided. Upon receiving a spoken query from a user, an
adapted language model may be applied to convert the spoken query to text. The adapted …

Two-pass decoding for speech recognition of search and action requests

E Weinstein, A Waters - US Patent 8,645,138, 2014 - Google Patents
Disclosed are apparatus and methods for processing spoken speech. Input speech can be
received at a computing system. During a first pass of speech recognition, a plurality of …

Voice activated virtual assistant with a fused response

S Kolavennu, A Padmanabhan - US Patent 10,984,329, 2021 - Google Patents
A voice activated knowledge management system may be used as a virtual assistant. In
some cases, a knowledge management system may be configured to receive a voice …

Methods and apparatus for identifying and providing information sought by a user

MW Regan, V Sejnoha, G Evermann… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
US8812474B2 - Methods and apparatus for identifying and providing information sought by a
user - Google Patents US8812474B2 - Methods and apparatus for identifying and providing …

Voice control of integrated room automation system

S Kolavennu, R Gardner, MR Sobanko… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A voice controlled room automation system that includes a speaker device
situated in a guest room, a hotel automation controller operatively coupled to one or more …

Methods and apparatus for initiating an action

MW Regan, V Sejnoha, G Evermann, SP Brown… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Some embodiments relate to techniques for receiving a query from a device, the query
comprising content; determining based at least in part on the content of the query that an …

Receipt and processing of user-specified queries

M Hebert - US Patent 9,292,603, 2016 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the invention provide techniques for receiving a query from a user of
a mobile device, and for conveying to the user not only search results, but also feedback …

Speaker and call characteristic sensitive open voice search

S Zhang, S Bao, W Liu, Y Qin, Z Shuang… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
US8630860B1 - Speaker and call characteristic sensitive open voice search - Google Patents
US8630860B1 - Speaker and call characteristic sensitive open voice search - Google Patents …

Method and system for dynamic speech recognition and tracking of prewritten script

E Sadkin, L Kaushik, J Gill, E Luz - US Patent 9,953,646, 2018 - Google Patents
A computer-implemented method for dynamically presenting a prewritten text in a graphical
user interface is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a text artifact, storing the text …