Patents by Inventor Ankur Bansal

Ankur Bansal 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).

  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ENHANCED TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS
    Publication number: 20150032450
    Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, device that determines a presence of a first communication device being nearby and engaged in an active voice call with a second communication device. An offer to transcribe a portion of the active voice call is presented in response to the determination. An audio portion of the active voice call is transcribed in response to an acceptance of the offer, to generate a textual transcription. The textual transcription is provided for presentation on a first display device. In response to detecting a presence of the first communication device being nearby another device, provision of the textual transcription to the first display device is discontinued, while the textual transcription is provided to the other device for presentation at a second display device. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Abraar Hussain, Ankur Bansal, Javier Gerardo Arboleda, Matthew Bojorquez, Cameron Broome, Amber Lynette Browning, Sunija Christelda, Brian Comilang, Khine Htun, Sasha Ng, Nimisha Shah, Michael Siruno
  • Apparatus and method for providing enhanced telephonic communications
    Patent number: 8886169
    Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, receiving over a communication network audio voice data originating from a telephony communication session established between a first communication device and a second communication device, transcribing the audio voice data to a text transcription, detecting a presence of a first communication device in the vicinity of a media processor device, and presenting the text transcription on a display communicatively coupled to a media processor device in response to the detected presence of a first communication device. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP
    Inventors: Abraar Hussain, Ankur Bansal, Javier Gerardo Arboleda, Matthew Bojorquez, Cameron Broome, Amber Lynette Browning, Sunija Christelda, Brian Comilang, Khine Htun, Sasha Ng, Nimisha Shah, Michael Siruno
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ENHANCED TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS
    Publication number: 20130102288
    Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, receiving over a communication network audio voice data originating from a telephony communication session established between a first communication device and a second communication device, transcribing the audio voice data to a text transcription, detecting a presence of a first communication device in the vicinity of a media processor device, and presenting the text transcription on a display communicatively coupled to a media processor device in response to the detected presence of a first communication device. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP
    Inventors: Abraar Hussain, Ankur Bansal, Javier Gerardo Arboleda, Matthew Bojorquez, Cameron Broome, Amber Lynette Browning, Sunija Christelda, Brian Comilang, Khine Htun, Sasha Ng, Nimisha Shah, Michael Siruno