ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,799, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Ultratec Inc. (Madison, Wis.).
"Semiautomated relay method and apparatus" was invented by Robert M. Engelke (Madison, Wis.), Kevin R. Colwell (Middleton, Wis.) and Christopher Engelke (Verona, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method to transcribe communications includes the steps of obtaining a plurality of hypothesis transcriptions of a voice signal generated by a speech recognition system, determining consistent words that are included in at least first and second of the plurality of hypothesis transcriptions, in response to determining the consistent words, providing the consistent words ...