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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2017
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);

Inventors:

Ming Michael Meng, Erlanger, KY (US);

Krishna Buddharaju, Novi, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 9/454 (2018.02); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 15/005 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for language selection and synchronization in a vehicle are provided. The method includes receiving an audio representative of sounds captured within a vehicle, recognizing a language category for propagating information to a user of the vehicle according to the received audio, selecting the language category of the vehicle system according to the recognized language category in response to receiving a user acknowledgment, synchronizing the language category among a plurality of vehicle systems, and propagating information to the user of the vehicle using the synchronized language category.


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