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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2006
Applicant:
Toshiaki Fukada, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Toshiaki Fukada, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/20 (2006.01); G10L 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A speech recognition method comprises importation of speech made by a user. This importation is started in accordance with the user's operation or movement. It is then determined whether beginning of the imported speech is present or missing. Pronunciation information of a target word to be recognized is set based on a result of a speech determination unit, and the imported speech is recognized using the set pronunciation information.