Location History:
- Fuchu, JP (2011 - 2015)
- Saitama, JP (2015)
- San Jose, CA (US) (2019)
- Tokyo, JP (2014 - 2023)
Company Filing History:
9 out of 1,057 
3 out of 42,485 
2 out of 146 Years Active: 2011-2023
Title: Innovations of Takeshi Homma
Introduction
Takeshi Homma is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of dialog systems and speech recognition technology. With a total of 14 patents to his name, Homma's work has advanced the way machines interact with users.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents are a dialog device, dialog method, and dialog computer program. The dialog device includes a prediction unit configured to predict an utterance length attribute of a user utterance in response to a machine utterance. It also features a selection unit that uses the utterance length attribute to select a feature model for determining the user utterance. Additionally, an estimation unit estimates the endpoint in the user utterance using the selected model. This innovation aims to shorten the waiting time for machine responses and facilitate more natural conversations between users and machines. Another notable patent is a speech recognition apparatus that detects user speech input and provides information using either first or second speech recognition information. This apparatus selects the appropriate recognition information based on the elapsed time since the speech input, enhancing the method of information provision.
Career Highlights
Takeshi Homma has worked with notable companies such as Clarion Co. and Hitachi, Ltd. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing advanced technologies in speech recognition and dialog systems.
Collaborations
Homma has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including Hiroaki Kokubo and Yasunari Obuchi. Their joint efforts have furthered the development of innovative technologies.
Conclusion
Takeshi Homma's contributions to dialog systems and speech recognition have significantly impacted the way humans interact with machines. His innovative patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in this field.
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