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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mahmoud Amin, Staten Island, NY (US);

Zhenxing Bi, Schenectady, NY (US);

Lawrence A. Clevenger, Rhinebeck, NY (US);

Leigh Anne H. Clevenger, Rhinebeck, NY (US);

Christopher J. Penny, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Krishna R. Tunga, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Loma Vaishnav, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 5/02 (2006.01); G09B 19/04 (2006.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G09B 19/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/40 (2019.01); G06F 40/40 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 5/02 (2013.01); G06F 16/40 (2019.01); G06F 40/40 (2020.01); G09B 19/04 (2013.01); G09B 19/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, a computer program product, and an incremental learning system are provided for language learning and speech enhancement. The method includes transforming acoustic utterances uttered by an individual into textual representations thereof, by a voice-to-language processor configured to perform speech recognition. The method further includes accelerating speech development in the individual, by an incremental learning system that includes the voice-to-language processor and that processes the acoustic utterances using natural language processing and analytics to determine and incrementally provide new material to the individual for learning.


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