MULTI-MODE TEXT INPUT

Patent №

US 9,263,045

Granted

2016-02-16

Filed 2011

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

7

ml · nlp · vision · speech · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13109023

Concepts and technologies are described herein for multi-mode text input. In accordance with the concepts and technologies disclosed herein, content is received. The content can include one or more input indicators. The input indicators can indicate that user input can be used in conjunction with consumption or use of the content. The application is configured to analyze the content to determine context associated with the content and/or the client device executing the application. The application also is configured to determine, based upon the content and/or the contextual information, which input device to use to obtain input associated with use or consumption of the content. Input captured with the input device can be converted to text and used during use or consumption of the content.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Planning1.00
Speech0.99
Vision0.98
Machine learning0.97
AI hardware0.65
Knowledge representation0.55
Evolutionary computation0.01

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 262880195

Assignors

VARTHAKAVI, MOHAN, NANDURI, JAYARAM NM, KOTHARI, NIKHIL

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

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