Patent ID: 11711469

Abstract:
Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The methods, computer program products, and systems can include, for instance: determining, in performance of an interactive voice response (IVR) session, prompting data for presenting to a user, and storing text based data defining the prompting data into a data repository; presenting the prompting data to the user; receiving return voice string data from the user in response to the prompting data; generating a plurality of candidate text strings associated to the return voice string of the user; examining the text based data defining the prompting data; augmenting the plurality of candidate text strings in dependence on a result of the examining to provide a plurality of augmented candidate text strings associated to the return voice string data; and evaluating respective ones of the plurality of augmented candidate text strings associated to the return voice string data; and selecting one of the augmented candidate text strings as a returned transcription associated to the return voice string data.