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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2014
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Taira Ashikawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Osamu Nishiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Tomoo Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Ueno, Mishima, JP;
Kouta Nakata, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a text generator includes a recognizer, a selector, and a generation unit. The recognizer is configured to recognize an acquired sound and obtain recognized character strings in recognition units and confidence levels of the recognized character strings. The selector is configured to select at least one of the recognized character strings used for a transcribed sentence on the basis of at least one of a parameter about transcription accuracy and a parameter about a workload needed for transcription. The generation unit is configured to generate the transcribed sentence using the selected recognized character strings.