SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A NATURAL LANGUAGE VOICE USER INTERFACE IN AN INTEGRATED VOICE NAVIGATION SERVICES ENVIRONMENT

Patent №

US 8,140,335

Granted

2012-03-20

Filed 2007

Owner

VOICEBOX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Lab

AI components

6

ml · nlp · speech · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11954064

A conversational, natural language voice user interface may provide an integrated voice navigation services environment. The voice user interface may enable a user to make natural language requests relating to various navigation services, and further, may interact with the user in a cooperative, conversational dialogue to resolve the requests. Through dynamic awareness of context, available sources of information, domain knowledge, user behavior and preferences, and external systems and devices, among other things, the voice user interface may provide an integrated environment in which the user can speak conversationally, using natural language, to issue queries, commands, or other requests relating to the navigation services provided in the environment.

Machine learningNatural languageSpeechKnowledge representationPlanningAI hardwareG10L 15/22G01C 21/3608G06Q 30/0261G10L 15/00G10L 15/04G10L 15/08G10L 15/19G10L 15/193

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Speech1.00
Planning1.00
Knowledge representation1.00
Machine learning0.99
AI hardware0.99
Evolutionary computation0.06
Vision0.00

Ownership

VOICEBOX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

assignment · 209870626

Assignors

KENNEWICK, MICHAEL R., CHEUNG, CATHERINE, BALDWIN, LARRY, SALOMON, ARI, TJALVE, MICHAEL, GUTTIGOLI, SHEETAL, ARMSTRONG, LYNN, DI CRISTO, PHILIPPE, ZIMMERMAN, BERNIE, MENAKER, SAM

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