Monitoring An Audience Participation Distribution
OwnerTong Zhang, Hui Chao +1inventors
InventorsTong Zhang, Hui Chao, Xuemei Zhang
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Abstract
Apparatus for monitoring an audience participation distribution at an event comprising a speech activity module operable to generate speech data representing speech detected at the event, a speaker identification module operable to determine, using the speech data, a first speaker who has contributed to the detected speech, and a processing unit operable to generate speaker data representing a value for the time that the first speaker has contributed to the detected speech and to output distribution data based on the speaker data representing a measure of the participation for the first speaker at the event.
Claims14
Apparatus for monitoring an audience participation distribution at an event comprising:
- a speech activity module operable to generate speech data representing speech detected at the event;
- a speaker identification module operable to determine, using the speech data, a first speaker who has contributed to the detected speech;
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- a processing unit operable to generate speaker data representing a value for the time that the first speaker has contributed to the detected speech and to output distribution data based on the speaker data representing a measure of the participation for the first speaker at the event.
A method for monitoring an audience participation distribution at an event comprising:
- generating speech data representing speech detected at the event;
- determining, using the speech data, a first speaker who has contributed to the detected speech;
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- generating speaker data representing a value for the time that the first speaker has contributed to the detected speech;
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- generating distribution data based on the speaker data representing a measure of the participation for the first speaker at the event.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.