SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUPPORTING HEARING IMPAIRED USERS

摘要

A method for providing speech recognition to a user on a mobile device are provided, the method comprising: 1) receiving, by a processor, audio data; 2) processing the audio data, by a speech recognition engine, to determine one or more corresponding text, wherein the processing comprises querying a local language model and a local acoustic model; and 3) displaying the one or more corresponding text on a screen of the mobile device.

主权项

1. A system of providing speech recognition to a user on a mobile device, the system comprising:
a hearing assistance processor configured for real-time data exchange with a hearing assistance application, at least one voice processor and at least one recognition processor, the at least one voice processor configured to receive audio data from a telephony device for transmission to the mobile device, the hearing assistance processor configured to continuously receive or intercept in real-time or near real-time the audio data from the voice processor and continuously transmit the audio data in real-time or near real-time to the at least one recognition processor to convert the audio data into corresponding text data, the hearing assistance processor configured to continuously receive the text data from the recognition processor and transmit the text data to the hearing assistance application in real-time or near real-time; and a hearing assistance application on a mobile device having a display screen, the hearing assistance application configured to continuously receive the text data and display at least a portion of the text data on the display screen of the mobile device in real-time or near real-time; whereby operation of the system does not require specific configuration of the telephony device for providing the speech recognition to the user of the mobile device.