APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INPUTTING MANDARIN PHONETIC SYMBOLS BY USING SIXTEEN KEYS

Patent №

US 6,007,339

Granted

1999-12-28

Filed 1996

Owner

ETEN INFORMATION SYSTEM CO., LTD.

Lab

AI components

2

nlp · speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

08762228

The present invention relates to a mandarin phonetic inputting apparatus by using sixteen keys. It achieves the purpose of conveniently operating for those people are not skilled in typewriting, and provides a capability of detecting ambiguous tones in mandarin language for degrading reentering caused by misunderstanding the ambiguous tones, and furthermore, to serve as a user input interface in a handhold calculator with more economical efficiency.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Speech1.00
AI hardware0.25
Evolutionary computation0.07
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00
Planning0.00
Knowledge representation0.00

Ownership

ETEN INFORMATION SYSTEM CO., LTD.

assignment · 101560934

Assignors

ZEN, JAMES, HWANG, SIMON, ZEN, JAMES, HWANG, SIMON

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

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