×

Method and apparatus for automatically building conversational systems

  • US 8,175,230 B2
  • Filed: 12/22/2009
  • Issued: 05/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. In a natural language dialog, a method of providing information to a user utilizing worldwide web content, the method causing a computing device to perform steps comprising:

  • parsing a webpage according to fields in a web-based form on the webpage;

    prompting a user to provide audible information associated with the parsed webpage;

    receiving speech from the user in response to the prompt;

    converting the speech to text;

    automatically filling in a web-based form using the text converted from the speech;

    receiving a dynamically generated webpage generated according to the filled webpage form; and

    communicating to the user, via synthetic speech, content from the dynamically generated webpage.

View all claims
  • 17 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×