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Text processing using natural language understanding

US8856004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Nuance Communications, Inc. · US

Inventors

Sara H. Basson · White Plains, US
Rick A. Hamilton, II · Charlottesville, US
Dan Jiang · Beijing, CN
Dimitri Kanevsky · Ossining, US
David Nahamoo · Great Neck, US
Michael A. Picheny · White Plains, US
Bhuvana Ramabhadran · Campion Road, US
Tara N. Sainath · Jersey City, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 13, 2011
Grant date	Oct 7, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 5, 2032

Classification

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

Abstract

Techniques for converting spoken speech into written speech are provided. The techniques include transcribing input speech via speech recognition, mapping each spoken utterance from input speech into a corresponding formal utterance, and mapping each formal utterance into a stylistically formatted written utterance.

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