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6349132 Voice interface for electronic documents  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing an audio interface to electronic documents. An audio interface receives a request for electronic content from a client and retrieves...
6349222 Voice activated mobile telephone call answerer  
A mobile telephone system and a method for answering a mobile telephone incoming call by a user's verbal command, to allow hands-free voice. The mobile telephone system includes a carkit and a...
6347133 Telephone answering device with timer control  
The invention is a telephone answering device that permits the number of rings before the call is answered, and the speaker volume, to be programmed to vary depending on the time of day and day of...
6346894 Method and system for intelligent text entry on a numeric keypad  
A method and system for intelligent text entry on a keypad. First, a user selects a key on a keypad. Then, an application predicts which character of those corresponding to that key is intended by...
6345251 Low-rate speech coder for non-speech data transmission  
Low rate data signals, such as standard TTY signals and standard DTMF signals, can be effectively analyzed and encoded by speech encoders employed in conventional digital cellular system. This is...
6327343 System and methods for automatic call and data transfer processing  
A programmable automatic call and data transfer processing system which automatically processes incoming telephone calls, facsimiles and e-mails based on the identity of the caller or author, the...
6327344 Enhanced network subscriber service (ENSS)  
The Enhanced Network Subscriber Service (ENSS) operates with a public switched telephone network 200. A caller 112 enters a number which is in service, but belonging to subscriber 114 who is a...
6321199 Method for acoustically controlling an electronic device, in particular a mobile station in a mobile radio network  
The invention relates to a method for controlling an electronic device, in particular a mobile station in a mobile radio network. In order to allow simple and flexible control, the invention...
6314166 Method for dialling a telephone number by voice commands and a telecommunication terminal controlled by voice commands  
In the method of the invention for dialling a telephone number by voice commands, the telephone number to be dialled can be uttered either as one or as several number strings or identifications,...
6310940 Personal computer interactive phone system  
A telephone system for providing advanced telephony includes a first phone system adapter and a phone system controller. The first phone system adapter is coupled between a first telephone handset...
6310939 Method and apparatus for screening a call as the call is transmitted to voice mail  
A screening and monitoring capability for switch based voice messaging systems that allows a called party to hear the caller and the caller's voice as the caller leaves a message and break in to...
6304637 Method and apparatus for establishing and facilitating a direct quality voice call to a telephone extension on behalf of a client computer  
An apparatus is comprised of a storage medium having stored therein a plurality of programming instructions for implementing a set of communication services for establishing and supporting a direct...
6285745 Analog terminal internet access  
A system and method of affecting transfer of a message such as a voice message from one centralized messaging system in a first switched telephone network to a centralized messaging system in a...
6278772 Voice recognition of telephone conversations  
Voice data requires large storage resources even when compressed and takes a long time to retrieve. Further the required information cannot normally be directly located and it is difficult to...
6275569 Circular memory addressing option for audio messages  
In a digital voice messaging system, a circular message storage selection is added to allow the digital voice messaging system to automatically overwrite previously-stored, e.g., the oldest...
6259771 Web based voice response system  
A telephone announcement system 10 has a URL computer 30 that accesses announcements stored on Internet sites 41-44. Subscribers may enter the sites 41-44 to create or change announcements.
6246751 Apparatus and methods for user identification to deny access or service to unauthorized users  
Apparatus for preventing unauthorized use of a voice dialing system and, particularly, a call forwarding feature associated with the system whereby system users may forward a telephone number...
6240303 Voice recognition button for mobile telephones  
A voice recognition system having an enhanced button that allows a driver to reduce his risk of being involved in an accident while operating a vehicle and using a mobile telephone. The present...
6236967 Tone and speech recognition in communications systems  
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for verifying address identifiers over a telecommunications network by first storing a plurality of zip codes in a database. A corresponding...
6236715 Method and apparatus for using the control channel in telecommunications systems for voice dialing  
A voice-dialing apparatus and method extracts semantic features from a speech signal and transmits a set of semantic feature characteristics over a telecommunication control channel to a remote...
6233315 Methods and apparatus for increasing the utility and interoperability of peripheral devices in communications systems  
Methods and apparatus for increasing the utility and interoperability of peripheral devices such as, voice mail devices and voice dialing platforms, used in communications systems are described....
6233328 Door intercom  
An automatic door answering system comprises a door intercom system, a recording machine, a telecommunication system, first, second and third interfaces, and a microprocessor-based switching...
6229880 Methods and apparatus for efficiently providing a communication system with speech recognition capabilities  
Methods and apparatus for providing speech recognition capability to callers in a cost efficient manner as part of one or more telephone services are described. Multiple speech recognition units...
6229881 Method and apparatus to provide enhanced speech recognition in a communication network  
A method and apparatus for enhanced speech recognition in a communication network in which a first input port is coupled to a first processor and receives a telephony signal from the communication...
6226532 Cellular telephone with voice dialing function  
A cellular telephone with a voice dialing function effectively manages a voice recognition memory. The cellular telephone is capable of being connected to a hands-free kit, and has a voice...
6223156 Speech recognition of caller identifiers using location information  
A speech recognition system recognizes a caller identifier received during a telephone call as a speech signal from a caller. The system generates a plurality of caller identifier choices from the...
6215864 Method of accessing an IP in an ISDN network with partial release  
A method and system in an ISDN network for exchanging call control information between a switch and an IP, and for call set-up and call clearing for intermediate access to an IP. The invention...
6215992 Universal dictation input apparatus and method  
The universal dictation input apparatus and method disclosed employs multiple wireless dictation devices ("WDD") and base stations each of which include a 900 MHz radio for communicating with one...
6212408 Voice command system and method  
A system and method for allowing a communication device to accepts voice commands from a user. The voice commands can include commands to execute or dial key sequences or commands to control device...
6208966 Telephone network service for converting speech to touch-tones  
A telecommunications network service for converting spoken words to individual DTMF (e.g., touch-tone) signals to be furnished to an automated system responsive to touch-tone control thereof. In...
6208713 Method and apparatus for locating a desired record in a plurality of records in an input recognizing telephone directory  
A method and apparatus for locating a desired record amongst a plurality of records in a telephone directory involves associating a frequency field with each of the records, the frequency field...
6192110 Method and apparatus for generating sematically consistent inputs to a dialog manager  
A spoken dialog system is constructed to sufficiently understand a user's response to the open-ended prompt `How may I help you?` in order to route a caller to an appropriate destination, with...
6169787 Telephone transaction support system  
A telephone transaction support system includes a transaction register unit for registering, in a database, contents of a transaction requested by a customer over a telephone, and a deciding unit...
6167116 Computer communications device  
A computer peripheral device for voice and synthesized voice communication is disclosed. The device serves in place of a telephone handset, in a telephone mode of operation, and as a remote-control...
6167117 Voice-dialing system using model of calling behavior  
A method and apparatus for assisting voice-dialing using a model of an individual's calling behavior to improve recognition of an input name corresponding a desired telephone number. When the...
6163596 Phonebook  
A personalized directory including an identifier database which is constructed based on a user's set-up input and which is characterized in that it contains disparate types of identifiers which all...
6157707 Automated and selective intervention in transaction-based networks  
Fraud losses in a communication network are substantially reduced by automatically and selectively invoking one or more authentication measures based on a fraud score that indicates the likelihood...
6154533 System and method for providing multiple configurable dialing plans in a call processing platform  
A call processing platform provides the intelligence for a caller to choose a preferred dialing plan. In particular, the call processing platform includes the support for multiple dialing plans and...
6144723 Method and apparatus for providing voice assisted call management in a telecommunications network  
This invention provides a novel switch for use in a telecommunications network that is capable of interacting with a voice assisted services server, such as a voice activated dialing (VAD) server....
6137863 Statistical database correction of alphanumeric account numbers for speech recognition and touch-tone recognition  
A method and apparatus for recognizing an identifier entered by a user. A caller enters a predetermined identifier through a voice input device or a touch-tone keypad of a telephone handset. A...
6134266 Modem system with voice message function  
A modem system having a voice message function of generating voices corresponding to a calling tone, an answering tone and a series of handshake operations, in which one modem calls another modem,...
6128482 Providing mobile application services with download of speaker independent voice model  
The vehicle of a subscriber of mobile application services is provided with wireless telecommunication apparatus for communication over a wireless network and a public switched telephone network...
6122361 Automated directory assistance system utilizing priori advisor for predicting the most likely requested locality  
The invention relates to an automated directory assistance system that utilizes a priori advisor for predicting the most likely requested locality. The automated directory assistance system...
6108630 Text-to-speech driven annunciation of caller identification  
A method and apparatus for producing an audio tag in response to calling line identification information. The method includes the steps of, receiving calling line identification information from a...
6101241 Telephone-based speech recognition for data collection  
A production script for interactions between participants and an automated data collection system is created by selectively tuning an experimental script through successive trials until a...
6098043 Method and apparatus for providing an improved user interface in speech recognition systems  
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for improving the responsiveness and accuracy of speech recognition systems with tightly integrated Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and voice...
6094632 Speaker recognition device  
A speaker recognition device for judging whether or not an unknown speaker is an authentic registered speaker himself/herself executes `text verification using speaker independent speech...
6085079 Storage device wirelessly connected to communication terminal and communication control apparatus, and system having storage device  
A voice storage device monitors wireless signals from a plurality of fixed terminals and a plurality of mobile terminals, which are connected to a main unit. When a channel establishment signal is...
6064963 Automatic key word or phrase speech recognition for the corrections industry  
The present invention comprises speaker-independent, continuous speech, multilingual, multi-dialect, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technology. In particular, the present application integrates...
6061651 Apparatus that detects voice energy during prompting by a voice recognition system  
A barge-in detector for use in connection with a speech recognition system forms a prompt replica for use in detecting the presence or absence of user input to the system. The replica is indicative...
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