system
The system addresses the issue of maintaining conversation flow by converting voice to text, analyzing themes, and generating related topics to prevent silence, ensuring continuous and engaging conversations.
JP2026041291APending Publication Date: 2026-03-10SOFTBANK GROUP CORP
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-26
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-10
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Conventional smart speakers fail to maintain a natural conversation flow due to prolonged silence and repetitive topics, as they only respond to specific commands and lack the ability to suggest related topics.
Method used
A system that converts voice input to text, analyzes the text for themes and topics, generates related information, and outputs it as voice when silence is detected, using speech recognition and natural language processing to ensure continuous conversation.
Benefits of technology
The system maintains a natural conversation flow by generating relevant topics in real-time, preventing pauses and enhancing user engagement.
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Abstract
Provide a system. A method for obtaining a voice input includes: means for converting the captured voice data into text; A means for analyzing the converted text data and identifying themes and major topics of the conversation; means for generating relevant information based on the identified topics; means for converting the generated information into audio data; means for outputting the converted audio data; A system including:
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