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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2004
Sophia Krasikov, Katonah, NY (US);
John F. Morar, Mahopac, NY (US);
Senthilnathan Velayudham, Thornwood, NY (US);
Sophia Krasikov, Katonah, NY (US);
John F. Morar, Mahopac, NY (US);
Senthilnathan Velayudham, Thornwood, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods are provided for automatically analyzing a user's conversation or verbal presentation and providing feedback to the user, in real-time and/or off-line, to make the user aware of improper speech habits and thus enable the user to acquire better language habits while speaking. For example, a device for providing user awareness of speech habits may be a portable device, which can be worn or carried by the user, has various functions for monitoring and analyzing a speech session (e.g. conversation, verbal presentation) of a user and providing notification to the user of improper speech or language habits that are identified during the speech session.