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2004-11-12

2010-10-19

Hudspeth, David R (Department: 2626)

Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language

Speech signal processing

Application

C704S270000, C434S185000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07818179

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.

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Wall Street Journal article entitled “The Campaign Against ‘Like’ ”, Feb. 3, 2004, author Andrea Petersen.

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