Information Processing Method And Electronic Device

• US 20160078865A1
• Filed: 03/04/2015
• Published: 03/17/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 09/16/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Lenovo Company Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Original Assignee: Lenovo Company Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Inventors: Dai, Haisheng, Wang, Zhepeng
• Granted Patent: US 10,699,712 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G10L 15/04 Segmentation; Word boundary detection
• CPC Class Codes: G10L 15/24 Speech recognition using non-acoustical features
• CPC Class Codes: G10L 15/26 Speech to text systems G10L15/08 takes precedence

Abstract

An information processing method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes an electronic device obtaining an input information through a second collection manner when the electronic device is in a voice collection state for obtaining voice information through a first collection manner, and determining a logic boundary position in relation to a first voice information in accordance with the input information, the first voice information is obtained by the electronic device through the first collection manner which is different from the second collection manner. An electronic device corresponding thereto is also disclosed.

Claims

1. An information processing method comprising:

an electronic device obtaining an input information through a second collection manner, when the electronic device is in a voice collection state for obtaining voice information through a first collection manner; and

the electronic device determining a logic boundary position in relation to a first voice information in accordance with the input information,

wherein the first voice information is obtained by the electronic device through the first collection manner and the first collection manner is different from the second collection manner.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the logic boundary position is an indication of a logic starting position of the first voice information or a logic dividing position between the first voice information and a second voice information;

and the second voice information is voice information first obtained following the first voice information or last obtained prior to the first voice information.

3. The method of claim 2, wherein if the second voice information is voice information first obtained following the first voice information, the method further comprises performing voice recognition on the first voice information after determining the logic boundary position to convert the first voice information into a first character information.

4. The method of claim 3, further comprising:

the electronic device determining a display position corresponding to the input information in an edition interface, wherein the edition interface is an input display interface with respect to the first and second collection manners; and

the electronic device displaying the first character information in the edition interface starting from the display position corresponding to the input information.

5. The method of claim 3, further comprising:

converting the input information into a second character information; and

combining the first character information and the second character information into a third character information based on the logic boundary position.

6. The method of claim 5, further comprising:

the electronic device determining a display position corresponding to the input information in an edition interface, wherein the edition interface is an input display interface with respect to the first and second collection manners; and

the electronic device displaying the third character information in the edition interface, and the first character information is located before the second character information when the third character information is displayed, wherein the second character information is displayed in the edition interface starting from the display position corresponding to the input information.

7. The method of claim 2, wherein, if the second voice information is voice information last obtained prior to the first voice information, the method further comprises:

the electronic device generating an instruction in accordance with the logic boundary position; and

the electronic device executing the instruction to process voice information obtained.

8. The method of claim 7, wherein the electronic device generating the instruction in accordance with the logic boundary position comprises generating a voice collection instruction in accordance with the logic boundary position;

and wherein the electronic device executing the instruction to process the voice information comprises executing the voice collection instruction to determine that a voice collection function is enabled from the logic boundary position, so as to collect the first voice information.

9. The method of claim 1, wherein before the input information is obtained or the logic boundary position in relation to the first voice information is determined in accordance with the input information, the method further comprises the electronic device obtaining the first voice information through the first collection manner.

10. The method of claim 9, wherein, in the case that the first voice information is obtained before the input information, the method further comprises:

if the input information has not been obtained within a first period after the first voice information is obtained by the electronic device, then the electronic device processes the first voice information after the first period;

if the input information has been obtained within a second period after the first voice information is obtained, then the electronic device processes the first voice information upon the input information is obtained, wherein the second period is shorter than the first period.

11. An electronic device comprising:

an acquisition module for obtaining an input information through a second collection manner when the electronic device is in a voice collection state for obtaining voice information through a first collection manner; and

a processor for determining a logic boundary position in relation to a first voice information in accordance with the input information;

wherein the first voice information is obtained through the first collection manner, and the first collection manner is different from the second collection manner.

12. The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the logic boundary position is an indication of a logic starting position of the first voice information, or a logic dividing position between the first voice information and a second voice information, and wherein the second voice information is voice information first obtained following the first voice information, or last obtained prior to the first voice information.

13. The electronic device of claim 12, wherein the processor is further configured to perform voice recognition on the first voice information after determining the logic boundary position to convert the first voice information into a first character information, if the second voice information is voice information first obtained following the first voice information.

14. The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the processor is configured to:

determine a display position corresponding to the input information in an edition interface, wherein the edition interface is an input display interface with respect to the first and second collection manners; and

display the first character information in the edition interface starting from the display position corresponding to the input information.

15. The electronic device of claim 13, wherein the processor is configured to:

perform a recognition on the input information after the logic boundary position is determined, to convert the input information into a second character information; and

combine the first character information and the second character information into a third character information based on the logic boundary position.

16. The electronic device of claim 15, wherein the processor is configured to:

determine a display position corresponding to the input information in an edition interface, wherein the edition interface is an input display interface with respect to the first and second collection manners; and

display the third character information in the edition interface, wherein the first character information is located before the second character information, the second character information is displayed starting from the display position corresponding to the input information.

17. The electronic device of claim 12, wherein the processor is configured to generate an instruction in accordance with the logic boundary position and execute the instruction to process voice information obtained, if the second information is voice information last obtained prior to the first voice information.

18. The electronic device of claim 17, wherein the processor is configured to:

generate a voice collection instruction in accordance with the logic boundary position; and

execute the voice collection instruction to determine that a voice collection function is enabled from the logic boundary position, so as to collect the first voice information.

19. The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the processor is further configured to obtain the first voice information, before the input information is obtained or the logic boundary position corresponding to the first voice information is determined in accordance with the input information.

20. The electronic device of claim 19, wherein, in the case that the first voice information is obtained before the input information is obtained, then

if the input information is not obtained within a first period after the first voice information is obtained, the processor is configured to process the first voice information after the first period;

or

if the input information is obtained within a second period after the first voice information is obtained, the processor is configured to process the first voice information upon the input information is obtained, wherein the second period is shorter than the first period.