Patents by Inventor Alexander Kurganov
Alexander Kurganov 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).
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Patent number: 10629206Abstract: The present invention relates to an extended-function device for selectively retrieving information in response to naturally spoken commands provided via an electronic-communication device of a user that is used to query a corresponding descriptor file that identifies a web-accessible information source and fetches responsive data specified by select data identified by the accessed descriptor file. An audio response data containing indicia of a message for the user, which message is responsive to the identified naturally spoken command, and based on the responsive data is directed to the electronic-communication device of the user.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2017Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Publication number: 20190297189Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2019Publication date: September 26, 2019Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 10320981Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2017Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: PARUS HOLDINGS, INC.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20190043505Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 10096320Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2016Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 10038663Abstract: A method and apparatus for a computer and telecommunication network which can receive, send and manage information from or to a subscriber of the network, based on the subscriber's configuration. The network is made up of at least one cluster containing voice servers which allow for telephony, speech recognition, text-to-speech and conferencing functions, and is accessible by the subscriber through standard telephone connections or through internet connections. The network also utilizes a database and file server allowing the subscriber to maintain and manage certain contact lists and administrative information. A web server is also connected to the cluster thereby allowing access to all functions through internet connections.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2014Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 9912628Abstract: A method and apparatus for a computer and telecommunication network which can receive, send and manage information from or to a subscriber of the network, based on the subscriber's configuration. The network is made up of at least one cluster containing voice servers which allow for telephony, speech recognition, text-to-speech and conferencing functions, and is accessible by the subscriber through standard telephone connections or through internet connections. The network also utilizes a database and file server allowing the subscriber to maintain and manage certain contact lists and administrative information. A web server is also connected to the cluster thereby allowing access to all functions through internet connections.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2014Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20180007201Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 9769314Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2016Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20160381220Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20160307583Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2016Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Patent number: 9451084Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2012Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Patent number: 9377992Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2010Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20150081289Abstract: A method and apparatus for a computer and telecommunication network which can receive, send and manage information from or to a subscriber of the network, based on the subscriber's configuration. The network is made up of at least one cluster containing voice servers which allow for telephony, speech recognition, text-to-speech and conferencing functions, and is accessible by the subscriber through standard telephone connections or through internet connections. The network also utilizes a database and file server allowing the subscriber to maintain and manage certain contact lists and administrative information. A web server is also connected to the cluster thereby allowing access to all functions through internet connections.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20150072656Abstract: A method and apparatus for a computer and telecommunication network which can receive, send and manage information from or to a subscriber of the network, based on the subscriber's configuration. The network is made up of at least one cluster containing voice servers which allow for telephony, speech recognition, text-to-speech and conferencing functions, and is accessible by the subscriber through standard telephone connections or through internet connections. The network also utilizes a database and file server allowing the subscriber to maintain and manage certain contact lists and administrative information. A web server is also connected to the cluster thereby allowing access to all functions through internet connections.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventor: Alexander Kurganov
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Publication number: 20120215545Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2012Publication date: August 23, 2012Applicant: PARUS HOLDINGS, INC.Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Patent number: 8185402Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2010Date of Patent: May 22, 2012Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Publication number: 20110091023Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Patent number: 7881941Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for acquiring information from sources on a network, such as the Internet. A voice browsing system maintains a database containing a list of information sources, such as web sites, connected to a network. Each of the information sources is assigned a rank number which is listed in the database along with the record for the information source. In response to a speech command received from a user, a network interface system accesses the information source with the highest rank number in order to retrieve information requested by the user.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2008Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: Parus Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Alexander Kurganov, Valery Zhukoff
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Publication number: 20100232580Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for retrieving information from a network such as the Internet. A user creates a user-defined record in a database that identifies an information source, such as a web site, containing information of interest to the user. This record identifies the location of the information source and also contains a recognition grammar based upon a speech command assigned by the user. Upon receiving the speech command from the user that is described within the recognition grammar, a network interface system accesses the information source and retrieves the information requested by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2010Publication date: September 16, 2010Inventor: Alexander KURGANOV