| Nuance Communications Austria GMBH Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120136662 | SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM WITH HUGE VOCABULARY - The invention deals with speech recognition, such as a system for recognizing words in continuous speech. A speech recognition system is disclosed which is capable of recognizing a huge number of words, and in principle even an unlimited number of words. The speech recognition system comprises a word recognizer for deriving a best path through a word graph, and wherein words are assigned to the speech based on the best path. The word score being obtained from applying a phonemic language model to each word of the word graph. Moreover, the invention deals with an apparatus and a method for identifying words from a sound block and to computer readable code for implementing the method. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120095751 | TEXT SEGMENTATION AND LABEL ASSIGNMENT WITH USER INTERACTION BY MEANS OF TOPIC SPECIFIC LANGUAGE MODELS AND TOPIC-SPECIFIC LABEL STATISTICS - The invention relates to a method, a computer program product, a segmentation system and a user interface for structuring an unstructured text by making use of statistical models trained on annotated training data. The method performs text segmentation into text sections and assigns labels to text sections as section headings. The performed segmentation and assignment is provided to a user for general review. Additionally, alternative segmentations and label assignments are provided to the user being capable to select alternative segmentations and alternative labels as well as to enter a user defined segmentation and user defined label. In response to the modifications introduced by the user, a plurality of different actions are initiated incorporating the re-segmentation and re-labeling of successive parts of the document or the entire document. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120010875 | CLASSIFYING TEXT VIA TOPICAL ANALYSIS, FOR APPLICATIONS TO SPEECH RECOGNITION - An assignment device ( | 01-12-2012 |