Method of training a computer system via human voice input

Details Method of training a computer system via human voice input Method of training a computer system via human voice input

2006-10-24

2006-10-24

Hudspeth, David (Department: 2626)

Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language

Speech signal processing

Synthesis

C704S251000, C704S254000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07127397

ABSTRACT:
A method of training a computer system via human voice input from a human teacher is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes presenting a text spelling of an unknown word and receiving a human voice pronunciation of the unknown word. A phonetic spelling of the unknown word is determined. The text spelling is associated with the phonetic spelling to allow a text to speech engine to correctly pronounce the unknown word in the future when presented with the text spelling of the unknown word.

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