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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2001
Richard J. Saindon, Waunakee, WI (US);
Laurence H. Estrin, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
David A. Brand, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Stephen Brand, Madison, WI (US);
Speche Communications, Madison, WI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to systems and methods for audio processing. For example, the present invention provides systems and methods for receiving live speech, converting the speech to text, and transferring the text to a user. As desired, the speech or text can be translated into one or more different languages. Systems and methods for real-time conversion and transmission of speech and text are provided. The present invention further provides a means of displaying, accumulating, and manipulating transmitted text within a distinct viewing field on a receiving device such as a computer, and a means of transmitting software faciliated the transmission, display, accumulation, and manipulation of text.