Patents by Inventor Gunthert Markefka

Gunthert Markefka has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7548857
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for natural voice recognition based on a generative transformation/phrase structure grammar known as GT/PS grammar. According to the invention, a spoken phrase is analyzed for triphones contained therein, words contained in the spoken phrase are formed from the recognized triphones with the aid dictionaries and the spoken phrase is syntactically reconstructed from the recognized words using a grammar. The GT/PS grammar is a novel method enabling target sentences to be placed in said grammar. It uses traditional Grammar Specification Language (GSL), structures said sentences however in an innovative manner. It is oriented towards the rules of phrase structure grammar and Noam Chomsky's concept of generative transformation grammar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Minebea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Klaus Dieter Liedtke, Gunthert Markefka
  • Publication number: 20060161436
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for natural voice recognition based on a generative transformation/phrase structure grammar known as GT/PS grammar. According to the invention, a spoken phrase is analyzed for triphones contained therein, syntactically reconstructed from the recognized words using a grammar. The GT/PS grammar is a novel method enabling target sentences to be placed in said grammar. It uses traditional Grammar Specification Language (GSL), structures said sentences however in an innovative manner. It is oriented towards the rules of phrase structure grammar and Noam Chomsky's concept of generative transformation grammar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Klaus Liedtke, Gunthert Markefka