METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR CALL MANAGEMENT ON A HEARING-IMPAIRED SIDE OF HEARING-IMPAIRED COMMUNCATION SYSTEMS

Patent №

US 8,989,355

Granted

2015-03-24

Filed 2013

Owner

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Lab

AI components

2

nlp · speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13838718

Methods and apparatuses for enabling electronic communication with a hearing-capable user and a hearing-impaired user are disclosed. An identified entry is selected from a database comprising one or more entries, wherein each of the one or more entries is associated with a contact of the hearing-impaired user and includes one or more connection indicators for the contact and one or more custom greetings for the contact. The identified entry is selected responsive to the one or more connection indicators for the hearing-capable user. A calling connection from the hearing-capable user to a translator is established and the translator is instructed to greet the hearing-capable user with one of the one or more custom greetings.

Natural languageSpeechH04M 3/42391H04M 2203/306

AI classification

Speech1.00
Natural language1.00
Planning0.00
AI hardware0.00
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Knowledge representation0.00

Ownership

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

assignment · 307670670

Assignors

BARTON, CHRISTINE, OHRAN, MIKE, THOMPSON, JEFF

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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