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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2010
Michael Levit, San Jose, CA (US);
Bruce Melvin Buntschuh, Mountain View, CA (US);
Michael Levit, San Jose, CA (US);
Bruce Melvin Buntschuh, Mountain View, CA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
On a computing device a speech utterance is received from a user. The speech utterance is a section of a speech dialog that includes a plurality of speech utterances. One or more features from the speech utterance are identified. Each identified feature from the speech utterance is a specific characteristic of the speech utterance. One or more features from the speech dialog are identified. Each identified feature from the speech dialog is associated with one or more events in the speech dialog. The one or more events occur prior to the speech utterance. One or more identified features from the speech utterance and one or more identified features from the speech dialog are used to calculate a confidence score for the speech utterance.