Patent Document ID: 9812133
Application ID: 15229376

Base Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, via a processor and from a user, a plurality of speech samples of a same word, wherein the plurality of speech samples of the same word comprises a current speech sample and a plurality of previously recorded speech samples; generating, via the processor, a sample similarity from the plurality of speech samples; making a decision, via the processor, whether to enroll the user in a speech verification system according to a comparison of the sample similarity with a threshold, wherein the decision is a first decision if the sample similarity is above the threshold and the decision is a second decision different from and mutually exclusive with the first decision if the sample similarity is below the threshold; and enrolling the user in the speech verification system based at least in part on the decision.

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Claim 3:
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the comparison comprises a comparison of each of the first sample in the plurality of speech samples and the second sample in the plurality of speech samples with other samples of the plurality of speech samples.