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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Tatsuo Kano, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/20 (2006.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 25/84 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/20 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 25/84 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

A voice recognizing apparatus includes a sound input unit, a voice level calculating unit, a noise level calculating unit, a character converting unit, a reliability calculating unit, and a necessary voice level calculating unit. The sound input unit is configured to receive electrical signals as voice and noise signals converted from voice of a talker and noise in environment, respectively. The voice level calculating unit and the noise level calculating unit are configured to calculate, as voice and noise levels, levels of the voice and noise signals, respectively. The character converting unit is configured to perform conversion of a waveform of the electric signal as the voice signal into a character string. The reliability calculating unit is configured to calculate reliability of the conversion. The necessary voice level calculating unit is configured to calculate a necessary voice level on the basis of the voice and noise levels and the reliability.


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