Patents by Inventor Dror KALISKY

Dror KALISKY has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Navigation and orientation tools for speech synthesis
    Patent number: 10649726
    Abstract: TTS is a well known technology for decades used for various applications from Artificial Call centers attendants to PC software that allows people with visual impairments or reading disabilities to listen to written works on a home computer. However to date TTS is not widely adopted for PC and Mobile users for daily reading tasks such as reading emails, reading pdf and word documents, reading through website content, and for reading books. The present invention offers new user experience for operating TTS for day to day usage. More specifically this invention describes a synchronization technique for following text being read by TTS engines and specific interfaces for touch pads, touch and multi touch screens. Nevertheless this invention also describes usage of other input methods such as touchpad, mouse, and keyboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Inventors: Dror Kalisky, Sharon Carmel
  • NAVIGATION AND ORIENTATION TOOLS FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS
    Publication number: 20180032309
    Abstract: TTS is a well known technology for decades used for various applications from Artificial Call centers attendants to PC software that allows people with visual impairments or reading disabilities to listen to written works on a home computer. However to date TTS is not widely adopted for PC and Mobile users for daily reading tasks such as reading emails, reading pdf and word documents, reading through website content, and for reading books. The present invention offers new user experience for operating TTS for day to day usage. More specifically this invention describes a synchronization technique for following text being read by TTS engines and specific interfaces for touch pads, touch and multi touch screens. Nevertheless this invention also describes usage of other input methods such as touchpad, mouse, and keyboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Dror KALISKY, Sharon CARMEL
  • NAVIGATION AND ORIENTATION TOOLS FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS
    Publication number: 20110184738
    Abstract: TTS is a well known technology for decades used for various applications from Artificial Call centers attendants to PC software that allows people with visual impairments or reading disabilities to listen to written works on a home computer. However to date TTS is not widely adopted for PC and Mobile users for daily reading tasks such as reading emails, reading pdf and word documents, reading through website content, and for reading books. The present invention offers new user experience for operating TTS for day to day usage. More specifically this invention describes a synchronization technique for following text being read by TTS engines and specific interfaces for touch pads, touch and multi touch screens. Nevertheless this invention also describes usage of other input methods such as touchpad, mouse, and keyboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Dror KALISKY, Sharon CARMEL