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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Koen Schoofs, Haasrode, BE;
Guido Gallopyn, Zottegem, BE;
Assignee:
ScanSoft, Inc., Peabody, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/500 ; G10L 1/522 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/500 ; G10L 1/522 ;
Abstract
Speaker-specified hints are used to establish conditions for a speech recognition system to select a recognition result for a previously provided utterance from among various possible homophones. The hints may characterize the utterance by a linguistic property, such as an orthographic, morphological, or semantic property.