Motor vehicle with a speech interface
First Claim
1. A motor vehicle comprising:
- a speech interface configured to receive an acoustic input of commands for operating one of a motor vehicle and a module of the motor vehicle;
said speech interface including a speech recognition database and a speech recognition engine;
said speech recognition database storing a substantial portion of at least one of commands and command components which can be input, in a version according to a pronunciation in a first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least a second language, such that each given one of the substantial portion of the at least one of commands and command components is stored in a version according to a pronunciation in the first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least the second language;
said speech recognition engine being configured to automatically compare an acoustic command to at least one of commands and command components, which are stored in said speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the first language and to at least one of commands and command components, which are stored in said speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the second language;
said speech interface including a speech recognition acoustic model trained in the first language and in the second language; and
said speech interface including a multilingual grammar module, said multilingual grammar module including grammar and phrases in the first language and in the second language.
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Abstract
A motor vehicle has a speech interface for an acoustic input of commands for operating the motor vehicle or a module of the motor vehicle. The speech interface includes a speech recognition database in which a substantial portion of commands or command components, which can be input, are stored in a version according to a pronunciation in a first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least a second language, and a speech recognition engine for automatically comparing an acoustic command to commands and/or command components, which are stored in the speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the first language and to commands and/or command components, which are stored in the speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the second language.
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19 Claims
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1. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a speech interface configured to receive an acoustic input of commands for operating one of a motor vehicle and a module of the motor vehicle; said speech interface including a speech recognition database and a speech recognition engine; said speech recognition database storing a substantial portion of at least one of commands and command components which can be input, in a version according to a pronunciation in a first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least a second language, such that each given one of the substantial portion of the at least one of commands and command components is stored in a version according to a pronunciation in the first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least the second language; said speech recognition engine being configured to automatically compare an acoustic command to at least one of commands and command components, which are stored in said speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the first language and to at least one of commands and command components, which are stored in said speech recognition database, in a version according to the pronunciation in the second language; said speech interface including a speech recognition acoustic model trained in the first language and in the second language; and said speech interface including a multilingual grammar module, said multilingual grammar module including grammar and phrases in the first language and in the second language. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a speech interface including a speech input interface configured to receive an acoustic input of commands for operating one of a motor vehicle and a module of the motor vehicle; said speech input interface including a speech identification module with a speech recognition database storing a substantial portion of at least one of commands and command components which can be input, in a version according to a pronunciation in a first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least a second language, such that each given one of the substantial portion of the at least one of commands and command components is stored in a version according to a pronunciation in the first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least the second language; said speech identification module being configured to assign a pronunciation of at least one of a command and a command component to one of the first language and the at least second language; said speech interface including a speech recognition acoustic model trained in the first language and in the second language; and said speech interface including a multilingual grammar module, said multilingual grammar module including grammar and phrases in the first language and in the second language. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a speech interface configured to provide an acoustic output of information; said speech input interface including a speech identification module with a speech recognition database storing a substantial portion of at least one of commands and command components which can be input, in a version according to a pronunciation in a first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least a second language, such that each given one of the substantial portion of the at least one of commands and command components is stored in a version according to a pronunciation in the first language and in a version according to a pronunciation in at least the second language; said speech interface including a language selection module configured to automatically select one of the first language and the at least second language for the output of information; said speech interface including a speech recognition acoustic model trained in the first language and in the second language; and said speech interface including a multilingual grammar module, said multilingual grammar module including grammar and phrases in the first language and in the second language. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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