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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masaru Kuroda, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
704251 ; 704241 ; 704252 ; 704239 ;
Abstract
A method and a system substantially eliminates an erroneous voice recognition of repetitive elements in word spotting. One preferred embodiment according to the current invention eliminates erroneous voice recognition of repetitive elements by selectively prolonging a response time of words containing repetitive elements. In order to substantially eliminate the errors, in another preferred embodiment according to the current invention, words containing repetitive elements are marked by a silent key word.