INTERPRETATION TERMINALS AND METHOD FOR INTERPRETATION THROUGH COMMUNICATION BETWEEN INTERPRETATION TERMINALS
First Claim
1. An interpretation terminal comprising:
- a network interface for communicating with an interpretation terminal of the other party;
a speech recognizer for recognizing uttered speech from an initiating party;
a translation module for translating the speech recognized by the speech recognizer into a designated language; and
a controller for specifying an interpretation language through the network interface and providing a sentence translated by the translation module to the interpretation terminal of the other party.
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Abstract
A method for interpreting a dialogue between two terminals includes establishing a communication channel between interpretation terminals of two parties in response to an interpretation request; specifying a language of an initiating party and a language of the other party in each of the interpretation terminals of the two parties by exchanging information about the language of the initiating party used in the interpretation terminal of the initiating party and the language of the other party used in the interpretation terminal of the other party via the communication channel; recognizing speech uttered from the interpretation terminal of the initiating party; translating the speech recognized by the interpretation terminal of the initiating party into the language of the other party; and transmitting a sentence translated into the language of the other party to the interpretation terminal of the other party.
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19 Claims
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1. An interpretation terminal comprising:
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a network interface for communicating with an interpretation terminal of the other party; a speech recognizer for recognizing uttered speech from an initiating party; a translation module for translating the speech recognized by the speech recognizer into a designated language; and a controller for specifying an interpretation language through the network interface and providing a sentence translated by the translation module to the interpretation terminal of the other party. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for interpreting a dialogue between two terminals, the method comprising:
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establishing a communication channel between interpretation terminals of two parties in response to an interpretation request; specifying a language of an initiating party and a language of the other party in each of the interpretation terminals of the two parties by exchanging information about the language of the initiating party used in the interpretation terminal of the initiating party and the language of the other party used in the interpretation terminal of the other party via the communication channel; recognizing speech uttered from the interpretation terminal of the initiating party; translating the speech recognized by the interpretation terminal of the initiating party into the language of the other party; and transmitting a sentence translated into the language of the other party to the interpretation terminal of the other party. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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