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EP1341159 - Speech information recognition device and speech information recognition method based on myoelectrical signal analysis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.2006
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.07.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.09.2009  [2009/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2003/36]For all designated states
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Manabe, Hiroyuki
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., 11-1 Nagata-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
02 / Hiraiwa, Akira
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., 11-1 Nagata-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
03 / Sugimura, Toshiaki
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., 11-1 Nagata-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
 [2003/36]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/36]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Postfach 22 14 43
80504 München / DE
Former [2003/36]GROSSE BOCKHORNI SCHUMACHER
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Forstenrieder Allee 59
81476 München / DE
Application number, filing date03004462.227.02.2003
[2003/36]
Priority number, dateJP2002005423528.02.2002         Original published format: JP 2002054235
[2003/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1341159
Date:03.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1341159
Date:30.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:G10L15/24, A61B5/0488
[2003/36]
CPC:
G10L15/24 (EP,US); A61B5/389 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2004/22]
Former [2003/36]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Sprachinformationserkennung unter Verwendung der Analyse myoelektrischer Signale[2003/36]
English:Speech information recognition device and speech information recognition method based on myoelectrical signal analysis[2003/36]
French:Dispositif et procédé de reconnaissance d'information de parole, basés sur l'analyse de signaux myo-électriques[2003/36]
Examination procedure27.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/36]
04.03.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SI, SK, TR
29.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2005Fee for grant paid
08.03.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.08.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE4212907  (DRESCHER RUEDIGER [DE]) [X] 1,6 * claim 1 *;
 [X]  - CHAN, ENGLEHART, HUDGINS, LOVELY, "Hidden Markov Model Classification of Myoelectric Signals in Speech", EMBS 2001, (20011025), pages 1727 - 1730, XP002239576 [X] 1,2,4,6 * page 1728, column R, line 8 - line 36; figure 1 * * abstract *
 [X]  - MORSE M S ET AL, "Use of myoelectric signals to recognize speech", IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY 11TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, (1989), pages 1793 - 1794, XP010088605 [X] 1,2,4,6 * abstract * * page 1794, column L, line 7 - line 19 *
 [X]  - MORSE M S ET AL, "Speech Recognition Using Myoelectric Signals With Neural Networks", ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY, 1991. VOL.13: 1991., PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ORLANDO, FL, USA 31 OCT.-3 NOV. 1991, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19911031), ISBN 0-7803-0216-8, pages 1877 - 1878, XP010101949 [X] 1,3,6 * abstract * * page 1878, column L, lines 1-8 *
 [A]  - HOLZRICHTER J F ET AL, "SPEECH ARTICULATOR MEASUREMENTS USING LOW POWER EM-WAVE SENSORS", JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS. NEW YORK, US, (1998), vol. 103, no. 1, ISSN 0001-4966, pages 622 - 625, XP000731768 [A] 1-6 * figures 1,3,4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.421133
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