Methods and apparatus for providing speech recording and speech transcription services

摘要: Recording and automated transcription methods apparatus suitable for use in a communication system such as telephone are described. In one embodiment, has conference bridge, system, multiple sets connected to central office (CO) switch via channels. Each set lets its user transmit speech on first second channels simultaneously. The CO selectively connects the channel from each being used call bridge. bridge interconnects establish conference. which records teleconference participants separate recordings. recordings time stamped identified with user's or unit ID. An speech-to-text (speech recognition) transforms recorded into textual data. A collator collates text segments generated obtained different using stamps ID's form master transcript of present invention can be by single users. may dictation system. automatically generating multi-party meeting.