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Automatic pronunciation scoring for language learning

US7219059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateJul 3, 2002
Grant dateMay 15, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B19/06
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for generating a pronunciation score by receiving a user phrase intended to conform to a reference phrase and processing the user phrase in accordance with at least one of an articulation-scoring engine, a duration scoring engine and an intonation-scoring engine to derive thereby the pronunciation score.

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