Patent attributes
An audio identifying device which can transmit with certainty audio information which is important for a user, according to an importance level of input audio information which varies depending on the action of the user includes: a checking unit 104 which judges a type of inputted audio; a user action obtainment unit 108 which detects an action of the user; an output mode determination unit 106 which determines an output mode of an audio identification result regarding the input audio by checking, with output mode definition information stored in the output mode definition information storage unit 107, the result judged by the checking unit 104 and the result detected by the user action obtainment unit 108; and the audio identification result output processing unit 110 which outputs the audio identification result on which processing according to the output mode determined by the audio identification result has been performed by checking the judgment result determined by the output mode determination unit 106 with the output processing method definition information stored in an output processing method definition information storage unit 111.