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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINING GEOGRAPHIC METADATA IN AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION LANGUAGE AND ACOUSTIC MODELS

  • US 20110144973A1
  • Filed: 12/15/2009
  • Published: 06/16/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using a speech recognition application for directory assistance, the method causing a computing device to perform steps comprising:

  • receiving a spoken user search query at a portable device;

    determining a present location based on the portable device;

    incorporating the present location into a local language model used to process the spoken user search query; and

    outputting results associated with the spoken user search query based on the present location and at least one term in the spoken user search query.

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