METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEARCHING DATA SOURCES FOR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS

Patent №

US 9,106,957

Granted

2015-08-11

Filed 2012

Owner

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

+1 more

AI components

5

ml · nlp · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13587353

Methods and apparatus for searching for content to display on a digitally-tunable electronic device configured to display scheduled programming content. The method comprises receiving a search query from a user, and determining, based on the search query, an action the user wants to perform. The method further comprises determining one or more data sources to search based, at least in part, on the action the user wants to perform, and searching based, at least in part, on the search query, the one or more data sources for the content to display on the electronic device.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
AI hardware0.91
Knowledge representation0.89
Machine learning0.86
Planning0.79
Vision0.35
Speech0.04
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

assignment · 288870369

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC

assignment · 653290180

Assignors

KOIVUNIEMI, TAPIO I., TUONONEN, TUOMAS A., KOIVIKKO, JARKKO, KINNUNEN, TEIJO J.

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

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