System and method for emotion assessment

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PATENT NO 9899037
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14997179

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A method of determining an emotion of an utterance. The method can include receiving the utterance at a processor-based device comprising an audio engine. The method also can include extracting emotion-related acoustic features from the utterance. The method additionally can include comparing the emotion-related acoustic features to a plurality of emotion models that are representative of emotions. The method further can include selecting a model from the plurality of emotion models based on the comparing the emotion-related acoustic features to the plurality of emotion models. The method additionally can include outputting the emotion of the utterance, wherein the emotion corresponds to the selected model. Other embodiments are provided.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gilkerson, Jill S Boulder, US 5 118
Gray, Sharmistha Sarkar Dracut, US 6 37
Paul, Terrance D - 10 293
Richards, Jeffrey A Boulder, US 8 162
Xu, Dongxin D Boulder, US 7 223
Yapanel, Umit Sunnyvale, US 6 125

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