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Method and system for generating transcripts of patient-healthcare provider conversations

US10719222B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2018
Grant dateJul 21, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H80/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and workstation for generating a transcript of a conversation between a patient and a healthcare practitioner is disclosed. A workstation is provided with a tool for rendering of an audio recording of the conversation and generating a display of a transcript of the audio recording using a speech-to-text engine, thereby enabling inspection of the accuracy of conversion of speech to text. A tool is provided for scrolling through the transcript and rendering the portion of the audio according to the position of the scrolling. There is a highlighting in the transcript of words or phrases spoken by the patient relating to symptoms, medications or other medically relevant concepts. Additionally, there is provided a set of transcript supplement tools enabling editing of specific portions of the transcript based on the content of the corresponding portion of audio recording.

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