Patent ID: 7283964
Filing Date: 2007-10-16
Classification: G10L

Abstract:
1. A method of transferring speaker independent representations of at least one speaker dependent spoken word between voice controlled devices, the method comprising: receiving at least one speaker dependent spoken word at a first voice controlled device having a first speaker dependent spoken word recognizer; converting at the first voice controlled device, the at least one speaker dependent spoken word into at least one speaker independent representation of the at least one speaker dependent spoken word; and, transferring the at least one speaker independent representation of the at least one speaker dependent spoken word to a second voice controlled device for recognizing the speaker independent representation of speech, the second voice controlled device having a second speaker dependent spoken word recognizer for recognizing the at least one speaker dependent spoken word at the second voice controlled device, and converting at the second voice controlled device, the at least one speaker dependent spoken word into at least one speaker independent representation of the at least one speaker dependent spoken word.