MMS, which provides SMS technology for voting and contests on television shows, is rolling out a new audio recognition technology for television shows.
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Google is poised to tap into that growing revenue source with or without Blinkx's image and audio recognition technology, says company spokesperson Brandon McCormick.
Our experiments with the technology were marginally successful, but we don't see this being a big part of our communications game until the audio recognition gets a little more robust.
Audio-recognition app Shazam has 250 million users, of which 135 million say they use the app to pull up enhanced TV pages once a week.
Better targeting through audio and image recognition could also improve the click-through rate of videos, or how often an ad is clicked for every time it appears.
Available to broadcasters, cable companies, publishers, content providers and others, TVSync's open API leverages the best video and audio ACR (Automatic Content Recognition) technology of the industry leader Vobile to facilitate exciting new applications that synchronize, in real time, to the content a user is consuming.
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Current research in audio processing includes noise suppression and continuous speech recognition, which can be applied as much to cell phones as to voice-controlled telematic devices in vehicles.
The earSmart eS515 Smart Sound Processor responds to this need by delivering a number of industry first innovations: simultaneous 3-microphone processing, optimized Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Mobile Audio Zoom and Super Wideband support for Voice over IP (VoIP), combined with a robust audio codec designed specifically for the newest mobile devices.
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The earSmart eS515 Smart Sound Processor combines the company's award-winning Advanced Voice processing technology with its first high-performance, low-power audio codec for a best in class voice, speech recognition and multimedia experience on a mobile device.
This includes their audio fingerprinting technology that can do artist, album and track recognition based on matching up short snippets of songs to its massive database.
The UI supports a rich set of services, including phone calls, text messaging with vocal read-out, navigation, object recognition, social network services, remote assistance, audio-book reading, and other leisure and entertainment offerings.
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Once a specific feature is selected via eye-tracking, thumb controls or gesture recognition can be used to select navigation, infotainment, audio, HVAC, and even smartphone connectivity functions.
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These APIs enable the recognition of music from text lookups, CDs, digital files and audio captured with a mobile device, and returns descriptive metadata for more than 2, 000 music genres and sub-genres, artist origins, and more than 100 music moods.
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