Patents by Inventor Steven Charlap

Steven Charlap 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).

  • Patent number: 11404170
    Abstract: A conversational and embodied Virtual Assistant (VA) with Decision Support (DS) capabilities that can simulate and improve upon information gathering sessions between clinicians, researchers, and patients. The system incorporates a conversational and embodied VA and a DS and deploys natural interaction enabled by natural language processing, automatic speech recognition, and an animation framework capable of rendering character animation performances through generated verbal and nonverbal behaviors, all supplemented by on-screen prompts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Soap, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Charlap
  • Publication number: 20170300648
    Abstract: A conversational and embodied Virtual Assistant (VA) with Decision Support (DS) capabilities that can simulate and improve upon information gathering sessions between clinicians, researchers, and patients. The system incorporates a conversational and embodied VA and a DS and deploys natural interaction enabled by natural language processing, automatic speech recognition, and an animation framework capable of rendering character animation performances through generated verbal and nonverbal behaviors, all supplemented by on-screen prompts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventor: Steven Charlap