INTEREST NOTIFICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
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1. A speech notification apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
- a voice analyzer configured to recognize speech, evaluate a relevance between a result of the speech recognition and a determined user'"'"'s topic of interest, and determine whether to provide a notification; and
an outputter configured to, in response to the voice analyzer determining to provide the notification, generate and output a notification message.
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An apparatus for notification of speech of interest to a user includes a voice analyzer configured to recognize speech, evaluate a relevance between a result of the speech recognition and a determined user'"'"'s topic of interest, and determine whether to provide a notification; and an outputter configured to, in response to the voice analyzer determining to provide the notification, generate and output a notification message.
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1. A speech notification apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
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a voice analyzer configured to recognize speech, evaluate a relevance between a result of the speech recognition and a determined user'"'"'s topic of interest, and determine whether to provide a notification; and an outputter configured to, in response to the voice analyzer determining to provide the notification, generate and output a notification message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A speech notification method, comprising:
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actuating a processor portion to recognize speech, evaluating a relevance between a result of the speech recognition and a determined user'"'"'s topic of interest, and determining whether to provide a notification based on the evaluation; and in response to the determination that the notification is provided to the user, generating and outputting, to the user, a notification message. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for selective notification, to a user, of detected relevant speech, comprising:
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executing a processor to actuate a microphone; storing, in a memory, speech captured by the microphone; transforming the captured speech, via a voice recognizer, into text; and
,selectively alerting a user, in response to a determined relation between the text and a pre-established user keyword. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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