diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index a8f710946e742..31ab3cec4047c 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -135940,6 +135940,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="EXTRA_PARTIAL_RESULTS"
+ type="java.lang.String"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="&quot;android.speech.extra.PARTIAL_RESULTS&quot;"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="EXTRA_PROMPT"
  type="java.lang.String"
  transient="false"
@@ -210277,7 +210288,7 @@
  deprecated="not deprecated"
  visibility="public"
 >
-<parameter name="arg0" type="T">
+<parameter name="t" type="T">
 </parameter>
 </method>
 </interface>
diff --git a/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionListener.java b/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionListener.java
index 5434887006a17..2f5bcc3ddb53e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionListener.java
+++ b/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionListener.java
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ public interface RecognitionListener {
      * time between {@link #onBeginningOfSpeech()} and {@link #onResults(Bundle)} when partial
      * results are ready. This method may be called zero, one or multiple times for each call to
      * {@link RecognitionManager#startListening(Intent)}, depending on the speech recognition
-     * service implementation.
+     * service implementation.  To request partial results, use
+     * {@link RecognizerIntent#EXTRA_PARTIAL_RESULTS}
      * 
      * @param partialResults the returned results. To retrieve the results in
      *        ArrayList&lt;String&gt; format use {@link Bundle#getStringArrayList(String)} with
diff --git a/core/java/android/speech/RecognizerIntent.java b/core/java/android/speech/RecognizerIntent.java
index 334b04909adaa..241a8b0d7d248 100644
--- a/core/java/android/speech/RecognizerIntent.java
+++ b/core/java/android/speech/RecognizerIntent.java
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ public class RecognizerIntent {
      *   <li>{@link #EXTRA_PROMPT}
      *   <li>{@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE}
      *   <li>{@link #EXTRA_MAX_RESULTS}
+     *   <li>{@link #EXTRA_PARTIAL_RESULTS}
      * </ul>
      * 
      * <p> Result extras (returned in the result, not to be specified in the request):
@@ -165,6 +166,13 @@ public class RecognizerIntent {
      */
     public static final String EXTRA_MAX_RESULTS = "android.speech.extra.MAX_RESULTS";
 
+    /**
+     * Optional boolean to indicate whether partial results should be returned by the recognizer
+     * as the user speaks (default is false).  The server may ignore a request for partial
+     * results in some or all cases.
+     */
+    public static final String EXTRA_PARTIAL_RESULTS = "android.speech.extra.PARTIAL_RESULTS";
+
     /**
      * When the intent is {@link #ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH}, the speech input activity will
      * return results to you via the activity results mechanism.  Alternatively, if you use this