METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPEECH PROCESSING USING MORPHOLOGY AND RHYMING

Patent №

US 5,283,833

Granted

1994-02-01

Filed 1991

Owner

AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY

Lab

AI components

4

nlp · vision · speech · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

07762289

A method and apparatus for natural language processing using morphology and rhyming. The method and apparatus employ a hybrid of dictionary and rule-based approaches for both speech and speech recognition. In an illustrative embodiment of the present invention the pronunciation of a word is determined by rhyming the word, or components of the word, with a reference word, or components of the reference word. In another illustrative embodiment of the present invention, the spelling of a word is determined by rhyming the word, or components of the word, with a reference word, or components of the reference word.

AI classification

Speech1.00
Natural language1.00
AI hardware0.96
Vision0.81
Machine learning0.43
Knowledge representation0.00
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY

assignment · 58710674

Assignors

CHURCH, KENNETH W., COKER, CEICL H.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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