Patents by Inventor Jeff Pugliese

Jeff Pugliese 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 call answer determination for automated calling systems
    Patent number: 7386101
    Abstract: There is disclosed an automatic calling system which analyzes the contents of detected voice on a called line and controls the operation of the calling system dependent upon the analyzed context. In one embodiment, the content is analyzed based on typically expected grammars, at least some of which may be unique to the called party. In another embodiment, upon answer detection, the called party is probed, for example by playing one or more messages, and action is taken dependent upon analyzed responses from the called line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Intervoice Limited Partnership
    Inventor: Jeff Pugliese
  • System and method for call answer determination for automated calling systems
    Publication number: 20040202293
    Abstract: There is disclosed an automatic calling system which analyzes the contents of detected voice on a called line and controls the operation of the calling system dependent upon the analyzed context. In one embodiment, the content is analyzed based on typically expected grammars, at least some of which may be unique to the called party. In another embodiment, upon answer detection, the called party is probed, for example by playing one or more messages, and action is taken dependent upon analyzed responses from the called line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Intervoice Limited Partnership
    Inventor: Jeff Pugliese