Automatic interpreting system including a system for recognizing errors
US7219050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10L15/1822
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An automatic interpreting system, having at least an inputting unit for inputting utterances, an interpreting unit for recognizing the input utterance and interpreting the input utterance into a specified language, and an outputting unit for outputting interpretation results, includes a conversation history managing unit for determining the level of interpretation reliability calculated based on the interpretation result, having the user input their level of interpretation understanding, and recording and storing this data as interpretation history information, and a conversation status determination processing unit for, if the interpretation of an utterance is not understandable to the receiving party, determining the conversation status by selecting from categories pre-determined based on the levels of interpretation reliability and interpretation understanding for the previous utterance that are stored in the conversation history managing unit, and a recommended action presenting part for presenting to the speaker, as recommended actions, pre-determined actions for the conversation status.
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