APPLICATION-LAUNCHING INTERFACE FOR MULTIPLE MODES

Patent №

US 8,990,733

Granted

2015-03-24

Filed 2012

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

5

ml · nlp · speech · kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13656574

This document describes techniques and apparatuses enabling an application-launching interface for multiple modes. This interface enables a user to quickly and easily select to launch applications associated with different modes. A user may avoid wading through multiple interfaces, making multiple selections, and/or a cognitive load associated with deciding on a mode with which to interact.

Machine learningNatural languageSpeechKnowledge representationAI hardwareG06F 3/04842G06F 3/0481G06F 3/04845G06F 3/04886G06F 9/445G06F 9/451

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Natural language1.00
Speech0.95
Knowledge representation0.80
Machine learning0.77
Evolutionary computation0.01
Vision0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 339390631

Assignors

DEUTSCH, REBECCA, DUKHON, MARINA, BAHL, VARUN, MINER, PATRICE L., MILLER, JEFFREY S., BETZ, BENJAMIN A.

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

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