Patent ID: 6347300
Filing Date: 2002-02-12
Classification: G10L

Abstract:
A speech correcting apparatus for correcting speech including one or more words of a predetermined language, the apparatus comprising:candidate word correlating means for correlating each of one or more speech data items of words to one or more candidate words obtained by recognizing said speech data items indicating the words, analogous word correlating means for correlating each of said candidate words correlated to the speech data items to null or more analogous words which may correspond to a pronunciation of each of said candidate words, and pronunciation correcting data output means for outputting pronunciation correcting data corresponding to the same analogous word indicated by said speech data item and correcting a pronunciation of the word indicated by said speech data item when the word indicated by said speech data item matches said analogous word correlated to each of said candidate words which are correlated to said speech data item.