US Patent Application 17732971. STREAMING PUNCTUATION FOR LONG-FORM DICTATION simplified abstract

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STREAMING PUNCTUATION FOR LONG-FORM DICTATION

Organization Name

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC

Inventor(s)

Piyush Behre of Santa Clara CA (US)

Sharman W Tan of Fremont CA (US)

Shuangyu Chang of Davis CA (US)

Padma Varadharajan of San Jose CA (US)

Sayan Dev Pathak of Kirkland WA (US)

Ravikant Gupta of Sunnyvale CA (US)

STREAMING PUNCTUATION FOR LONG-FORM DICTATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17732971 titled 'STREAMING PUNCTUATION FOR LONG-FORM DICTATION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes systems that generate segments of spoken language utterances using various segmentation boundaries. These systems can also format the segments by adding punctuation tags at the boundaries and generate final sentences from these segments.

  • Systems generate segments of spoken language utterances.
  • Segmentation boundaries are used to determine the segments.
  • Punctuation tags are assigned at the segmentation boundaries to format the segments.
  • Final sentences are generated from the formatted segments.


Original Abstract Submitted

Systems generate segments of spoken language utterances based on different sets of segmentation boundaries. The systems are also configured to generate one or more formatted segments by assigning a punctuation tags at segmentation boundaries and to generate one or more final sentences from the one or more segments.