diff --git a/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHw.hal b/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHw.hal
index a1be85d..cf35ef1 100644
--- a/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHw.hal
+++ b/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHw.hal
@@ -159,6 +159,34 @@
             generates (int32_t retval, SoundModelHandle modelHandle);
 
     /*
+     * Load a key phrase sound model. Once loaded, recognition of this model can
+     * be started and stopped. Only one active recognition per model at a time.
+     * The SoundTrigger service must handle concurrent recognition requests by
+     * different users/applications on the same model.
+     * The implementation returns a unique handle used by other functions
+     * (unloadSoundModel(), startRecognition(), etc...
+     * @param soundModel A PhraseSoundModel structure describing the sound model
+     *                   to load.
+     * @param callback The callback interface on which the soundmodelCallback()
+     *                 method will be called upon completion.
+     * @param cookie The value of the cookie argument passed to the completion
+     *               callback. This unique context information is assigned and
+     *               used only by the framework.
+     * @return retval Operation completion status: 0 in case of success,
+     *                -EINVAL in case of invalid sound model (e.g 0 data size),
+     *                -ENOSYS in case of invalid operation (e.g max number of
+     *                models exceeded),
+     *                -ENOMEM in case of memory allocation failure,
+     *                -ENODEV in case of initialization error.
+     * @return modelHandle A unique handle assigned by the HAL for use by the
+     *                framework when controlling activity for this sound model.
+     */
+    loadPhraseSoundModel(PhraseSoundModel soundModel,
+                   ISoundTriggerHwCallback callback,
+                   CallbackCookie cookie)
+            generates (int32_t retval, SoundModelHandle modelHandle);
+
+    /*
      * Unload a sound model. A sound model may be unloaded to make room for a
      * new one to overcome implementation limitations.
      * @param modelHandle the handle of the sound model to unload
diff --git a/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHwCallback.hal b/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHwCallback.hal
index 294d451..c6555f6 100644
--- a/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHwCallback.hal
+++ b/soundtrigger/2.0/ISoundTriggerHwCallback.hal
@@ -92,6 +92,17 @@
      *               started (see ISoundtriggerHw.startRecognition()
      */
     recognitionCallback(RecognitionEvent event, CallbackCookie cookie);
+
+    /*
+     * Callback method called by the HAL when the sound recognition triggers
+     * for a key phrase sound model.
+     * @param event A RecognitionEvent structure containing detailed results
+     *              of the recognition triggered
+     * @param cookie The cookie passed by the framework when recognition was
+     *               started (see ISoundtriggerHw.startRecognition()
+     */
+    phraseRecognitionCallback(PhraseRecognitionEvent event,
+                              CallbackCookie cookie);
     /*
      * Callback method called by the HAL when the sound model loading completes
      * @param event A ModelEvent structure containing detailed results of the