Inventor
NISHIMURA MASAFUMI
JP62 patents
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IBM
25 patentsUS5050215ASep 17, 1991
Speech recognition method
IBM222 citations99
US5046099ASep 3, 1991
Adaptation of acoustic prototype vectors in a speech recognition system
IBM197 citations99
US5031217AJul 9, 1991
Speech recognition system using Markov models having independent label output sets
IBM268 citations99
US6778958B1Aug 17, 2004
Symbol insertion apparatus and method
IBM62 citations96
US5502791AMar 26, 1996
Speech recognition by concatenating fenonic allophone hidden Markov models in parallel among subwords
IBM255 citations96
US5353377AOct 4, 1994
Speech recognition system having an interface to a host computer bus for direct access to the host memory
IBM252 citations96
US4829577AMay 9, 1989
Speech recognition method
IBM81 citations94
US6917910B2Jul 12, 2005
Method, apparatus, computer system and storage medium for speech recognition
IBM21 citations93
US7478041B2Jan 13, 2009
Speech recognition apparatus, speech recognition apparatus and program thereof
IBM36 citations92
US7359852B2Apr 15, 2008
Systems and methods for natural spoken language word prediction and speech recognition
IBM34 citations92
US5671330ASep 23, 1997
Speech synthesis using glottal closure instants determined from adaptively-thresholded wavelet transforms
IBM23 citations92
US9536518B2Jan 3, 2017
Unsupervised training method, training apparatus, and training program for an N-gram language model based upon recognition reliability
IBM11 citations84
US7480612B2Jan 20, 2009
Word predicting method, voice recognition method, and voice recognition apparatus and program using the same methods
IBM12 citations84
US6985863B2Jan 10, 2006
Speech recognition apparatus and method utilizing a language model prepared for expressions unique to spontaneous speech
IBM19 citations84
US7533015B2May 12, 2009
Signal enhancement via noise reduction for speech recognition
IBM12 citations83
US10418029B2Sep 17, 2019
Method of selecting training text for language model, and method of training language model using the training text, and computer and computer program for executing the methods
IBM1 citations73
US9934776B2Apr 3, 2018
Method of selecting training text for language model, and method of training language model using the training text, and computer and computer program for executing the methods
IBM2 citations73
US9892727B2Feb 13, 2018
Method of selecting training text for language model, and method of training language model using the training text, and computer and computer program for executing the methods
IBM2 citations73
US7403896B2Jul 22, 2008
Speech recognition system and program thereof
IBM8 citations73
US9002843B2Apr 7, 2015
System and method for extraction of off-topic part from conversation
IBM6 citations71
US7895038B2Feb 22, 2011
Signal enhancement via noise reduction for speech recognition
IBM5 citations62
US9978364B2May 22, 2018
Pronunciation accuracy in speech recognition
IBM0 citations52
US9747893B2Aug 29, 2017
Unsupervised training method, training apparatus, and training program for an N-gram language model based upon recognition reliability
IBM0 citations52
US9601110B2Mar 21, 2017
Unsupervised training method for an N-gram language model based upon recognition reliability
IBM0 citations52
US9384730B2Jul 5, 2016
Pronunciation accuracy in speech recognition
IBM1 citations52
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC
12 patentsUS8015011B2Sep 6, 2011
Generating objectively evaluated sufficiently natural synthetic speech from text by using selective paraphrases
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC311 citations99
US7720679B2May 18, 2010
Speech recognition apparatus, speech recognition apparatus and program thereof
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC22 citations92
US8000966B2Aug 16, 2011
Methods and apparatus for natural spoken language speech recognition with word prediction
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC8 citations84
US7921014B2Apr 5, 2011
System and method for supporting text-to-speech
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC8 citations84
US7856353B2Dec 21, 2010
Method for processing speech signal data with reverberation filtering
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC12 citations84
US7590526B2Sep 15, 2009
Method for processing speech signal data and finding a filter coefficient
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC7 citations74
US9275631B2Mar 1, 2016
Speech synthesis system, speech synthesis program product, and speech synthesis method
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC3 citations73
US8370149B2Feb 5, 2013
Speech synthesis system, speech synthesis program product, and speech synthesis method
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC5 citations73
US7747443B2Jun 29, 2010
Apparatus, method, and program for supporting speech interface design
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC4 citations63
US8024184B2Sep 20, 2011
Speech recognition device, speech recognition method, computer-executable program for causing computer to execute recognition method, and storage medium
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC4 citations62
US7660717B2Feb 9, 2010
Speech recognition system and program thereof
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC4 citations62
US7599836B2Oct 6, 2009
Voice recording system, recording device, voice analysis device, voice recording method and program
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC2 citations62
FUKUDA TAKASHI
4 patentsUS8712770B2Apr 29, 2014
Method, preprocessor, speech recognition system, and program product for extracting target speech by removing noise
FUKUDA TAKASHI11 citations84
US8812312B2Aug 19, 2014
System, method and program for speech processing
FUKUDA TAKASHI6 citations73
US8762137B2Jun 24, 2014
Target voice extraction method, apparatus and program product
FUKUDA TAKASHI6 citations73
US8930185B2Jan 6, 2015
Speech feature extraction apparatus, speech feature extraction method, and speech feature extraction program
FUKUDA TAKASHI2 citations63
MORI SHINSUKE
3 patentsUS8751235B2Jun 10, 2014
Annotating phonemes and accents for text-to-speech system
MORI SHINSUKE5 citations71
US8150693B2Apr 3, 2012
Methods and apparatus for natural spoken language speech recognition
MORI SHINSUKE3 citations61
US8150687B2Apr 3, 2012
Recognizing speech, and processing data
MORI SHINSUKE2 citations61
ICHIKAWA OSAMU
2 patentsKURATA GAKUTO
1 patentITOH NOBUYASU
1 patentNAGANO TORU
1 patentNISHIMURA MASAFUMI
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 62 patents by PatentIndex Score.