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Speech controls for use with a speech system

  • US 20060069573A1
  • Filed: 11/02/2005
  • Published: 03/30/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of providing one or more speech controls to an application, comprising one or more of:

  • providing a question control to a speech-enabled application, wherein the question control provides a question function to the speech-enabled application;

    providing an announcer control to the speech-enabled application, wherein the announcer control provides an announcer function to the speech-enabled application;

    providing a command control to the speech-enabled application, wherein the command control provides a command and control function to the speech-enabled application;

    providing a word trainer control to the speech-enabled application, wherein the word trainer control provides a word trainer function to the speech-enabled application;

    wherein each of the one or more controls utilizes a grammar to communicate with a speech system and each of the one or more controls may be utilized in more than one speech-enabled application to provide a standardized speech user interface to the speech-enabled applications;

    wherein the question control is further configured to receive a custom prompt and to play the prompt in a question from the speech system to a user; and

    wherein the question control is further configured to receive a custom verbose prompt and, in the event that an interaction using the custom prompt is interrupted, to play the verbose prompt in a question from the speech system to the user when the interaction resumes processing.

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