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System, method and computer program product for large-scale street name speech recognition

US7444284B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2004
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L15/26
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and computer program product are provided for speech recognition. During operation, a database of words are maintained. Initially, a probability is assigned to each of the words which indicates a prevalence of use of the word. Further, an utterance is received for speech recognition purposes. Such utterance is matched with one of the words in the database based on least in part on the probability.

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