Speech converting device, speech converting method, program, and medium
First Claim
1. A speech converting device comprising:
- speech inputting means of inputting speech of a first language;
speech recognizing means of recognizing said input speech;
first extracting/displaying means of extracting and displaying one or plural word strings of said first language, said word strings corresponding to a result of said speech recognition;
conversion object selecting means of, from said displayed word strings, selecting a word string which is expected to become an object of conversion to a second language;
second extracting/displaying means of, when a whole or a part of said selected word string is specified, extracting and displaying candidates of a term which corresponds to contents of said specified whole or part of said selected word string;
candidate selecting means of selecting one of said displayed candidates; and
converting means of determining said object of conversion to said second language on the basis of said selected word string and said selected candidate, and of converting said determined conversion object to a speech language of said second language.
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Abstract
A speech interpreting device which can be easily carried and operated is configured by: a speech inputting/outputting device 102; an image outputting device 103; one or more buttons 106; an image instructing device 105; a computation controlling device 101 which converts phonetically and linguistically data of the source language that are input by the user, and which supplies the converted data to the speech inputting/outputting device 102 and the image outputting device 103; an external large-scale nonvolatile memory device 104 which holds programs for instructing the computation controlling device 101 on procedures of the processes, and data; an external data input/output terminal 107 through which the computation controlling device 101 exchanges programs and data with external apparatuses; and a power source device 108 which supplies a necessary electric power.
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10 Claims
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1. A speech converting device comprising:
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speech inputting means of inputting speech of a first language;
speech recognizing means of recognizing said input speech;
first extracting/displaying means of extracting and displaying one or plural word strings of said first language, said word strings corresponding to a result of said speech recognition;
conversion object selecting means of, from said displayed word strings, selecting a word string which is expected to become an object of conversion to a second language;
second extracting/displaying means of, when a whole or a part of said selected word string is specified, extracting and displaying candidates of a term which corresponds to contents of said specified whole or part of said selected word string;
candidate selecting means of selecting one of said displayed candidates; and
converting means of determining said object of conversion to said second language on the basis of said selected word string and said selected candidate, and of converting said determined conversion object to a speech language of said second language. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9)
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6. A speech converting method comprising:
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a speech inputting step of inputting speech of a first language;
a speech recognizing step of recognizing said input speech;
a first extracting/displaying step of extracting and displaying one or plural word strings of said first language, said word strings corresponding to a result of said speech recognition;
a conversion object selecting step of, from said displayed word strings, selecting a word string which is expected to become an object of conversion to a second language;
a second extracting/displaying step of, when a whole or a part of said selected word string is specified, extracting and displaying candidates of a term which corresponds to contents of said specified whole or part of said selected word string;
a candidate selecting step of selecting one of said displayed candidates; and
a converting step of determining said object of conversion to said second language on the basis of said selected word string and said selected candidate, and of converting said determined conversion object to a speech language of said second language. - View Dependent Claims (8, 10)
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