Patents Assigned to @ Road, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6965665
    Abstract: A system and method for voice interaction for location-relevant mobile resource management are disclosed. In one embodiment, a network server transmits a voice message to a voice device at a mobile unit upon detection that the mobile unit is within a predetermined distance of a certain location. Pursuant to another embodiment, the network server receives a voice request for location-relevant information from a user at a mobile unit and transmits responsive location-relevant information to the user as a voice message. The network server may also conduct certain actions responsive to voice requests received from users at mobile units. Users may receive information from the server via voice devices even when not located at a mobile unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2005
    Assignee: @ Road, Inc.
    Inventors: Rodric C. Fan, James D. Fay