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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2012
Applicants:
Jeffrey D. Beckley, Brush Prairie, WA (US);
Pooja Aggarwal, San Ramon, CA (US);
Shivakumar Balasubramanyam, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey D. Beckley, Brush Prairie, WA (US);
Pooja Aggarwal, San Ramon, CA (US);
Shivakumar Balasubramanyam, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01); G10L 17/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/20 (2006.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 17/04 (2013.01); G10L 15/20 (2013.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02166 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for improving speech recognition by a speech recognition system includes obtaining a voice sample from a speaker; storing the voice sample of the speaker as a voice model in a voice model database; identifying an area from which sound matching the voice model for the speaker is coming; providing one or more audio signals corresponding to sound received from the identified area to the speech recognition system for processing.