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Method and apparatus for indexing speech

US7634407B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2005
Grant dateDec 15, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2027

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

Abstract

A method of indexing a speech segment includes identifying at least two alternative word sequences based on the speech segment. For each word in the alternative sequences, information is placed in an entry for the word in the index. The information indicates the position of the word in at least one of the alternative sequences.

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