Method and Message Server for Routing a Speech Message
AssigneeTelefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ)
InventorsJari Arkko, Jouni Mäenpää, Tomas Mecklin
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Abstract
A method and message server (204) for routing a speech message, received (2:1) from a user equipment (200) of a sending user, to at least one recipient (208, 210) in a communication network. After obtaining (2:2) a text version created by speech recognition (206) of the received speech message, the at least one recipient is identified (2:3) by the message server based on the obtained text version, and the speech message is then routed (2:5) to the identified at least one recipient.
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1-26. (canceled)
A method, performed in a message server, for routing a speech message to at least one recipient in a communication network, the method comprising:
- receiving the speech message sent from a user equipment in audio form when a sending user has spoken the speech message into the user equipment;
- obtaining a text version created by speech recognition of the received speech message;
- identifying the at least one recipient based on the obtained text version;
- and
- routing the speech message to the identified at least one recipient;
- wherein the received speech message is processed based on contextual information regarding the sending user.
A message server configured to route a speech message to at least one recipient in a communication network, the message server comprising a processing circuit and a memory cirucit containing computer program instructions for execution by the processing circuit, the computer program instructions comprising instructions for:
- receiving the speech message sent from a user equipment in audio form when a sending user has spoken the speech message into the user equipment;
- obtaining a text version created by speech recognition of the received speech message;
- identifying the at least one recipient based on the obtained text version;
- routing the speech message to the identified at least one recipient;
- and
- processing the received speech message based on contextual information regarding the sending user.
A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising, stored thereupon, a computer program comprising computer readable code units that, when run on a message server, cause the message server to:
- receive the speech message sent from a user equipment in audio form when a sending user has spoken the speech message into the user equipment,
- obtain a text version created by speech recognition of the received speech message,
- identify the at least one recipient based on the obtained text version, and
- route the speech message to the identified at least one recipient,
- wherein the received speech message is processed based on contextual information regarding the sending user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.