Patents by Inventor JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAUMONT

JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAUMONT 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 for accelerating user agent chats
    Patent number: 11238226
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computer system for identifying, by a computing device, a model for predicting conversational phrases for a communication between at least a first user and a second user. The model may be trained based upon, at least in part, an attribute associated with the second user. At least one conversational phrase may be predicted for the communication between the first user and the second user. The at least one conversational phrase may be provided to the second user as an optional phrase to be sent to the first user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Vozila, Peter Stubley, Jean-Francois Beaumont, Ding Liu, William F. Ganong, III
  • System and method for generating dialogue graphs
    Patent number: 10956480
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computing system for automatically generating a dialogue graph is executed on a computing device and includes receiving a plurality of conversation data. A plurality of utterance pairs from the plurality of conversation data may be clustered into a plurality of utterance pair clusters. A dialogue graph may be generated with a plurality of nodes representative of the plurality of utterance pair clusters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Nuance Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Beaumont, Nastaran Jafarpour Khameneh, Peter Stubley, Paul A. Tepper, Abhishek Rohatgi, Flaviu Gelu Negrean, Marco Antonio Padron Chavez
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATING USER AGENT CHATS
    Publication number: 20200159827
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computer system for identifying, by a computing device, a model for predicting conversational phrases for a communication between at least a first user and a second user. The model may be trained based upon, at least in part, an attribute associated with the second user. At least one conversational phrase may be predicted for the communication between the first user and the second user. The at least one conversational phrase may be provided to the second user as an optional phrase to be sent to the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Joseph Vozila, Peter Stubley, Jean-Francois Beaumont, Ding Liu, William F. Ganong, III
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING DIALOGUE GRAPHS
    Publication number: 20200004878
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computing system for automatically generating a dialogue graph is executed on a computing device and includes receiving a plurality of conversation data. A plurality of utterance pairs from the plurality of conversation data may be clustered into a plurality of utterance pair clusters. A dialogue graph may be generated with a plurality of nodes representative of the plurality of utterance pair clusters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAUMONT, Nastaran Jafarpour Khameneh, Peter Stubley, Paul A. Tepper, Abhishek Rohatgi, Flaviu Gelu Negrean, Marco Antonio Padron Chavez