Learning speech models for mobile device users

LH Grokop, V Narayanan - US Patent App. 13/344,026, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0002 Many mobile devices include a microphone, such that the device can
receive Voice signals from a user. The Voice signals may be processed in an attempt to …

Training an automatic speech recognition system using compressed word frequencies

B Strope, M Weintraub - US Patent 8,543,398, 2013 - Google Patents
Respective word frequencies may be determined from a cor pus of utterance-to-text-string
map**s that contain associa tions between audio utterances and a respective text string …

Systems, methods, and apparatus for speech feature detection

E Visser, IE Liu, J Shin - US Patent 9,165,567, 2015 - Google Patents
Implementations and applications are disclosed for detection of a transition in a voice activity
state of an audio signal, based on a change in energy that is consistent in time across a …

Volume leveler controller and controlling method

J Wang, L Lu, A Seefeldt - US Patent 9,548,713, 2017 - Google Patents
Volume leveler controller and controlling method are disclosed. In one embodiment, A
volume leveler controller includes an audio content classifier for identifying the content type …

Systems and methods of home-specific sound event detection

RC Nongpiur, M Dixon - US Patent 10,068,445, 2018 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods of a security system are provided, including detecting, by a
sensor, a sound event, and selecting, by a processor coupled to the sensor, at least a …

System and method for expressive language, developmental disorder, and emotion assessment

TD Paul, DD Xu, SS Gray, U Yapanel… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, the system and method for expressive language development; a
method for detecting autism in a natural language environment using a microphone, Sound …

Distributed speaker adaptation

P Aleksic, X Lei - US Patent 8,805,684, 2014 - Google Patents
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) may be performed on received utterances. The ASR
may be performed by an ASR module of a computing device (eg, a client device). The ASR …

System and method for expressive language, developmental disorder, and emotion assessment

DD Xu, TD Paul - US Patent 9,355,651, 2016 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method for detecting autism in a natural language environment using
a microphone, sound recorder, and a computer programmed with software for the …

Apparatuses and methods for audio classifying and processing

L Lu, AJ Seefeldt, J Wang - US Patent 9,842,605, 2017 - Google Patents
Apparatus and methods for audio classifying and processing are disclosed. In one
embodiment, an audio processing apparatus includes an audio classifier for classifying an …

Apparatus and method for automatic extraction of important events in audio signals

S Goronzy-Thomae, T Kemp, R Kompe… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
The present invention discloses an apparatus for automatic extraction of important events in
audio signals comprising: signal input means for Supplying audio signals; audio signal …