Patents by Inventor Irina Spiridonova

Irina Spiridonova 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).

  • RECEIVING A NATURAL LANGUAGE REQUEST AND RETRIEVING A PERSONAL VOICE MEMO
    Publication number: 20220076678
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided. The method includes receiving commands to store memos, identifying subjects related to the memos, storing, in a database, the memos, their related subjects, and associated time information, receiving a natural language request to retrieve a memo, the request having query information, identifying a subject related to the request, responsive to the request, querying the database for memos related to the subject, identifying multiple memos in response to the database query, identifying a memo, from the multiple identified memos, that has the most recent associated time information and providing a response in dependence on the identified memo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: SoundHound, Inc.
    Inventors: Irina A. SPIRIDONOVA, Karl STAHL, Mara SELVAGGI
  • Using a virtual assistant to store a personal voice memo and to obtain a response based on a stored personal voice memo that is retrieved according to a received query
    Patent number: 11211064
    Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to retrieving a personal memo from a database. The method includes receiving, by a virtual assistant, a natural language utterance that expresses a request, interpreting the natural language utterance according to a natural language grammar rule for retrieving memo data from the natural language utterance, the natural language grammar rule recognizing query information, responsive to interpreting the natural language utterance, using the query information to query the database for a memo related to the query information, and providing, to a user, a response generated in dependence upon the memo related to the query information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: SoundHound, Inc.
    Inventors: Mara Selvaggi, Irina A Spiridonova, Karl Stahl
  • Disambiguation of keyboard input
    Patent number: 10983694
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a keyboard engine that operates a keyboard that accepts shape-writing input and radial entry input. A keyboard input module obtains input data from at least one input sensor of the keyboard. An intention disambiguation engine enables simultaneous use of the shape-writing input and the radial entry input acceptance for a user of the keyboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: William A. S. Buxton, Richard L. Hughes, Kenneth P. Hinckley, Michel Pahud, Irina Spiridonova
  • STORING AND RETRIEVING PERSONAL VOICE MEMOS
    Publication number: 20200234698
    Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to retrieving a personal memo from a database. The method includes receiving, by a virtual assistant, a natural language utterance that expresses a request, interpreting the natural language utterance according to a natural language grammar rule for retrieving memo data from the natural language utterance, the natural language grammar rule recognizing query information, responsive to interpreting the natural language utterance, using the query information to query the database for a memo related to the query information, and providing, to a user, a response generated in dependence upon the memo related to the query information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: SoundHound, Inc.
    Inventors: Mara Selvaggi, Irina A. Spiridonova, Karl Stahl
  • DISAMBIGUATION OF KEYBOARD INPUT
    Publication number: 20180300056
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a keyboard engine that operates a keyboard that accepts shape-writing input and radial entry input. A keyboard input module obtains input data from at least one input sensor of the keyboard. An intention disambiguation engine enables simultaneous use of the shape-writing input and the radial entry input acceptance for a user of the keyboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: William A. S. Buxton, Richard L. Hughes, Kenneth P. Hinckley, Michel Pahud, Irina Spiridonova
  • Disambiguation of keyboard input
    Patent number: 9940016
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a keyboard engine that operates a keyboard that accepts shape-writing input and radial entry input. A keyboard input module obtains input data from at least one input sensor of the keyboard. An intention disambiguation engine enables simultaneous use of the shape-writing input and the radial entry input acceptance for a user of the keyboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: William A. S. Buxton, Richard L. Hughes, Kenneth P. Hinckley, Michel Pahud, Irina Spiridonova
  • DISAMBIGUATION OF KEYBOARD INPUT
    Publication number: 20160077734
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a keyboard engine that operates a keyboard that accepts shape-writing input and radial entry input. A keyboard input module obtains input data from at least one input sensor of the keyboard. An intention disambiguation engine enables simultaneous use of the shape-writing input and the radial entry input acceptance for a user of the keyboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2014
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: William A. S. Buxton, Richard L. Hughes, Kenneth P. Hinckley, Michel Pahud, Irina Spiridonova