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20100031142 | CONTENT SUMMARIZING SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Disclosed is a summarizing system including a speech input unit, an important portion indication unit, an important section estimation unit, a speech recognition unit, and txt summarization unit. The summarizing system captures a speech section, which is included in a speech received by the speech input unit and includes a portion specified by the important portion indication unit, as a section necessary for a summary. After estimating an appropriate section by the important section estimation unit, the summarizing system recognizes a speech considering the estimated section and performs text summarization. | 02-04-2010 |
20100114571 | INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, INFORMATION RETRIEVAL METHOD, AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL PROGRAM - An information retrieval system comprises: a speech input unit for inputting speech; an information storage unit for storing information with which speech information, of a length with which text degree of similarity is computable, is associated as a retrieval tag; an information selection unit for comparing a feature of each spoken content item extracted from each item of said speech information, with a feature of spoken content extracted from said input speech, to select information with which speech information similar to input speech is associated. The system further comprises an output unit for outputting information selected by said information selection unit, as information associated with input speech. | 05-06-2010 |
20110077943 | System for generating language model, method of generating language model, and program for language model generation - A first system for generating a language model is a system for generating a language model including: a topic history dependent language model storing unit; a topic history accumulation unit; and a language score calculation unit. In the system for generating the language model, a language score corresponding to history of topics is calculated by the language score calculation unit using history of topics in an utterance accumulated in the topic history accumulation unit and a language model stored in the topic history dependent language model storing unit. The topic history dependent language model storing unit may store a topic history dependent language model dependent on only most recent n topics. The topic history accumulation unit may accumulate only most recent n topics. | 03-31-2011 |
20110131042 | DIALOGUE SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM, DIALOGUE SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR STORING DIALOGUE SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM - Disclosed is a dialogue speech recognition system that can expand the scope of applications by employing a universal dialogue structure as the condition for speech recognition of dialogue speech between persons. An acoustic likelihood computation means ( | 06-02-2011 |
20110246183 | TOPIC TRANSITION ANALYSIS SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - The present invention provides a topic transition analysis system that determines a position on a primary media stream leading to a certain statement made in a language communication carried out in a secondary channel associated with the primary media stream. The topic transition analysis system includes a statement trigger string determination unit receiving a primary media stream and one or a plurality of language communication streams (hereinafter, language streams) executed in parallel with the media stream and determining whether or not a certain statement on the one or plurality of language streams has been made newly in response to contents of the media stream. | 10-06-2011 |
20120215528 | SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM, SPEECH RECOGNITION REQUEST DEVICE, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is a speech recognition system, including: a first information processing device including a speech recognition processing unit for receiving data to be used for speech recognition transmitted via a network, carrying out speech recognition processing, and returning resultant data; and a second information processing device connected to the first information processing device via the network. The second information processing device performs conversion of the data into data having a format that disables a content thereof from being perceived and also enables the speech recognition processing unit to perform the speech recognition processing. Thereafter, the second information processing device transmits the data to be used for the speech recognition by the speech recognition processing unit and constructs resultant data returned from the first information processing device into a content of a valid and perceivable recognition result. | 08-23-2012 |
20120258769 | VOICE INPUT SYSTEM AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM STORAGE VOICE INPUT PROGRAM - A voice input system ( | 10-11-2012 |
20140058729 | SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM, SPEECH RECOGNITION REQUEST DEVICE, SPEECH RECOGNITION METHOD, SPEECH RECOGNITION PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is a speech recognition system, including: a first information processing device including a speech recognition processing unit for receiving data to be used for speech recognition transmitted via a network, carrying out speech recognition processing, and returning resultant data; and a second information processing device connected to the first information processing device via the network. The second information processing device performs conversion of the data into data having a format that disables a content thereof from being perceived and also enables the speech recognition processing unit to perform the speech recognition processing. Thereafter, the second information processing device transmits the data to be used for the speech recognition by the speech recognition processing unit and constructs resultant data returned from the first information processing device into a content of a valid and perceivable recognition result. | 02-27-2014 |
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20110267648 | Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, Program, Information Providing Apparatus, and Information Processing System - Systems and methods for managing form data representing a form are disclosed. In one embodiment, an information-providing apparatus has a communication unit configured to communicate with an information-processing apparatus over a network, a storage unit storing a container, and a processing unit. The processing unit is configured to receive, via the communication unit, a request to access the container from the information-processing apparatus, to retrieve, from the container, form data representing a form, to send, via the communication unit, the form data to the information-processing apparatus, and to receive, via the communication unit, a form execution request from the information-processing apparatus, the form execution request including an identification of the container and user-supplied information added to the form date. The processing unit is further configured to execute the form execution request based on the identification of the container and on the user-supplied information. | 11-03-2011 |
20110270954 | Information Providing Apparatus, Information Providing Method, Program, Information Processing Apparatus, Service Providing Apparatus, and Information Processing System - Systems and methods for managing an electronic content list over a network are disclosed. In one embodiment consistent with the disclosure, an information-providing apparatus has a communication unit configured to communicate with an information-processing apparatus over the network and a processing unit. The processing unit is configured receive, via the communication unit, a request from the information-processing apparatus for a list of electronic content items stored at a service-providing unit, to determine, based on information associated with the request, whether the information-processing apparatus supports processing of a list of electronic content items containing at least one null value, and to send, via the communication unit, the list of electronic content items to the information-processing apparatus, only if it is determined that the information-processing apparatus supports processing of a list of electronic content items containing at least one null value. | 11-03-2011 |
20110271200 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - Systems and methods for controlling presentation of a menu over a network are disclosed. In one embodiment, an information processing apparatus has a communication unit configured to communicate with an information-providing apparatus over the network, an input unit configured to receive input from a user of the information-processing apparatus, a storage unit storing one or more menus, and a control unit. The control unit is configured to receive, via the input unit, a selection of information for processing, to retrieve, from the storage unit, a first menu associated with the selected information, to receive, via the communication unit, a second menu associated with the selected information from the information-providing apparatus over the network, and to generate a third menu associated with the selected information based on the first menu and on the second menu. | 11-03-2011 |
20110295972 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - There is provided an information processing device including a storage unit configured to store system-compliant content data and other information, a content data providing unit configured to acquire the system-compliant content data from the storage unit, a system-compliant content playback unit configured to play back a content provided by the content data providing unit, a system-noncompliant content playback unit configured to directly play back system-noncompliant content data, and a content playback information transmitting unit configured to, in response to a playback request from a controller device, transmit to the controller device information for causing the system-noncompliant content playback unit to directly play back the system-noncompliant content data. | 12-01-2011 |
20130304858 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - Systems and methods for managing form data representing a form are disclosed. In one embodiment, an information-providing apparatus has a communication unit configured to communicate with an information-processing apparatus over a network, a storage unit storing a container, and a processing unit. The processing unit is configured to receive, via the communication unit, a request to access the container from the information-processing apparatus, to retrieve, from the container, form data representing a form, to send, via the communication unit, the form data to the information-processing apparatus, and to receive, via the communication unit, a form execution request from the information-processing apparatus, the form execution request including an identification of the container and user-supplied information added to the form date. The processing unit is further configured to execute the form execution request based on the identification of the container and on the user-supplied information. | 11-14-2013 |
20130305161 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - Systems and methods for controlling presentation of a menu over a network are disclosed. In one embodiment, an information processing apparatus has a communication unit configured to communicate with an information-providing apparatus over the network, an input unit configured to receive input from a user of the information-processing apparatus, a storage unit storing one or more menus, and a control unit. The control unit is configured to receive, via the input unit, a selection of information for processing, to retrieve, from the storage unit, a first menu associated with the selected information, to receive, via the communication unit, a second menu associated with the selected information from the information-providing apparatus over the network, and to generate a third menu associated with the selected information based on the first menu and on the second menu. | 11-14-2013 |
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20100227678 | Game Terminal Device, Game Management System and Game Management Method - A game management method is for executing a competition game among a plurality of client terminal devices. Players are identified before the start of the game. If an occurrence of an unusual end of the game is judged during the game, it is judged whether or not the unusual end is an unauthorized end of the game due to an unauthorized operation by the player and it is judged whether or not a penalty is to be given to the player having ended the game in an unauthorized manner. By judging with high accuracy whether or not the unusual end of the game was caused by the unauthorized operation by the player, unauthorized operations of players are suppressed and fairness is better maintained among honest players. | 09-09-2010 |
20100227679 | Game Terminal Device and Game Terminal Device Game Environment Setting Method - A game terminal device is provided with a game environment display controlling section for issuing a transmission request to at least one of other game terminal devices via a communication cable, receiving set contents of game environments stored in storage means of the other game terminal devices having received the transmission request and displaying the received set contents on a monitor when a change to an environment setting mode is instructed by an environment mode setting section; and a game environment setting section for updating the set contents of the game environment written in the storage means of the own game terminal device to the set contents of the game environment stored in the storage means of a specified one of the other game terminal devices displayed on the monitor. It is possible to cope with the game environments of the individual game terminal devices, easily perform a modification process as compared with the conventional system of the type in which a setting operation is performed in each individual game device and enable an autonomous modification instruction of the game terminal device side. | 09-09-2010 |
20120040748 | CHARGE PAYMENT SYSTEM USING VIRTUAL MONEY - There is provided a system where usage charge of a facility can be paid by virtual money. A card ID and a consumption amount of virtual money are transmitted from a game terminal as charging-target terminal apparatus, the card ID being recorded in a card possessed by a user (step S | 02-16-2012 |
20120047068 | CHARGE PAYMENT SYSTEM USING VIRTUAL MONEY - A card ID and a consumption amount of virtual money are transmitted from a game terminal as charging-target terminal apparatus, the card ID being recorded in a card possessed by a user (step S | 02-23-2012 |