Patents by Inventor James E. Bicego

James E. Bicego 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).

  • System and method of providing telematically user-optimized configurable audio
    Patent number: 7689423
    Abstract: A method of repeating a computer recognized string in a telematics unit in a vehicle, including receiving a user utterance at the telematics unit from a user, the user utterance including a plurality of words and a plurality of user pauses between the words, parsing the user utterance into a plurality of phonemes, forming a data string in which each user pause is associated with a phoneme adjacent to the user pause, and playing back the data string.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: General Motors LLC
    Inventors: James E. Bicego, Anthony J. Sumcad, Russell A. Patenaude
  • Method and system for eliminating redundant voice recognition feedback
    Patent number: 7454352
    Abstract: A method and system for eliminating redundant voice recognition feedback includes receiving a voice command input at a command processor and determining a feedback requirement. The method further provides a voice command feedback based on the feedback requirement. A computer usable medium with suitable computer program code is provided for eliminating redundant voice recognition feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: James E. Bicego, Anthony J. Sumcad, Russell A. Patenaude