Home-based client-side media computer
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1. A home-based client-side media computer for use within a home that has a broadband connection to an Internet network, comprising:
- a first connection port to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over the home-based broadband connection to the Internet network;
a second connection port to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over a public switched telephone network (PSTN); and
a plurality of speech engines that recognize speech and synthesize speech to allow the speech-based conversations to occur over the first connection port and the second connection port.
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Abstract
A home-based client-side media computer for use within a home that has a broadband connection to an Internet network. The home computer includes a first connection port to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over the home-based broadband connection to the Internet network. A second connection port is included to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over a public switched telephone network (PSTN). A plurality of speech engines recognize and synthesize speech to allow the speech-based conversations to occur over the first connection port and the second connection port.
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1. A home-based client-side media computer for use within a home that has a broadband connection to an Internet network, comprising:
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a first connection port to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over the home-based broadband connection to the Internet network;
a second connection port to allow a speech-based conversation to occur over a public switched telephone network (PSTN); and
a plurality of speech engines that recognize speech and synthesize speech to allow the speech-based conversations to occur over the first connection port and the second connection port. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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27. A home-based computer-implemented method for use within a home that has a connection to an Internet network, comprising the steps of:
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communicating with a first communication device located on the Internet network so that a speech-based conversation can occur over the home-based connection to the Internet network;
communicating with a second communication device located on a public switched telephone network (PSTN) so that the speech-based conversation can occur over the public switched telephone network; and
recognizing speech and synthesizing speech to allow the speech-based conversation to occur over the Internet network and the public switched telephone network.
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Current AssigneeVoiceGenie Technologies, Inc. (Genesys Cloud Services Incorporated)
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Original AssigneeVoiceGenie Technologies, Inc. (Genesys Cloud Services Incorporated)
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InventorsShen, Liang, Berkowitz, Stuart
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Application NumberUS09/760,028Publication NumberTime in Patent OfficeDaysField of SearchUS Class Current709/217CPC Class CodesG05B 15/02 electricH04L 65/1026 at the edgeH04L 65/1036 at the edgeH04L 65/1069 Session establishment or de...H04L 65/1101 Session protocolsH04L 65/1106 Call signalling protocols; ...H04L 65/401 wherein the services involv...H04L 67/02 based on web technology, e....H04L 69/329 in the application layer [O...H04M 1/2535 adapted for voice communica...
