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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ashish Verma, New Delhi, IN;
Sankar Basu, Tenafly, NJ (US);
Chalapathy Neti, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/504 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 1/504 ;
Abstract
The combination of audio and video speech recognition in a manner to improve the robustness of speech recognition systems in noisy environments. Contemplated are methods and apparatus in which a video signal associated with a video source and an audio signal associated with the video signal are processed, the most likely viseme associated with the audio signal and video signal is determined and, thereafter, the most likely phoneme associated with the audio signal and video signal is determined.