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Target keyword selection

US12039968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

QUALCOMM Incorporated · US

Inventors

Wonil Chang · Seoul, KR
Jinseok Lee · Worcester, US
Mingu LEE · Cheonan-si, KR
Jinkyu Lee · Daejeon, KR
Byeonggeun KIM · Seoul, KR
Dooyong Sung · Seoul, KR
Jae Won Choi · Dallas, US
Kyu Woong Hwang · Jicheon-myeon, KR

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2020
Grant date	Jul 16, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 11, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG10L2015/088
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

System and method for operating an always-on ASR (automatic speech recognition) system by selecting target keywords and continuously detecting the selected target keywords in voice commands in a mobile device are provided. In the mobile device, a processor is configured to collect keyword candidates, collect usage frequency data for keywords in the keyword candidates, collect situational usage frequency data for the keywords in the keyword candidates, select target keywords from the keyword candidates based on the usage frequency data and the situational usage frequency data, and detect one or more of the target keywords in a voice command using continuous detection of the target keywords.

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