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Using speech analysis to assess a speaker's physiological health

  • US 9,070,357 B1
  • Filed: 05/11/2012
  • Issued: 06/30/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2011
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • indexing, by a computer comprising hardware and software executing on the hardware, a plurality of health conditions of a human against a plurality of different health-related speech characteristics;

    identifying, by the computer, a speech segment of a speaker;

    analyzing, by the computer, the speech segment to determine a presence or absence of any of the health-related speech characteristics;

    upon determining a presence of one of the health-related speech characteristics, determining, by the computer, a corresponding one of the health conditions consistent with the indexing; and

    generating, by the computer, an alert indicating that the speaker has a statistically significant likelihood of having the determined health condition based on results of the analyzing, wherein the speech segment is received from mobile computing device of the speaker, wherein the alert triggers an advertisement specific to the determined health condition to be sent over a network for presentation on the mobile communication device.

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