Patents by Inventor Liam MEADE

Liam MEADE 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).

  • Publication number: 20260212396
    Abstract: Systems and methods for obtaining product information via a conversational user interface. The communication channel receives communication from a user, the intent and entities of which are deduced by the NLP. These are communicated by the fulfillment API to the knowledge engine which retrieves information that fulfills the intent. The information is communicated to the fulfillment API, which converts the intent into a response, which in turn is forwarded by the NLP to the communication channel, and back to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2026
    Publication date: July 23, 2026
    Applicant: Kinaxis Inc.
    Inventors: Marcio Oliveira Almeida, Zhen Lin, Casey Bigelow, Liam Meade, Akshatha Mummigatti
  • Patent number: 12586112
    Abstract: Systems and methods for obtaining product information via a conversational user interface. The communication channel receives communication from a user, the intent and entities of which are deduced by the NLP. These are communicated by the fulfillment API to the knowledge engine which retrieves information that fulfills the intent. The information is communicated to the fulfillment API, which converts the intent into a response, which in turn is forwarded by the NLP to the communication channel, and back to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: Kinaxis Inc.
    Inventors: Marcio Oliveira Almeida, Zhen Lin, Casey Bigelow, Liam Meade, Akshatha Mummigatti
  • Patent number: 11727460
    Abstract: Systems and methods for obtaining product information via a conversational user interface. The communication channel receives communication from a user, the intent and entities of which are deduced by the NLP. These are communicated by the fulfillment API to the knowledge engine which retrieves information that fulfills the intent. The information is communicated to the fulfillment API, which converts the intent into a response, which in turn is forwarded by the NLP to the communication channel, and back to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Kinaxis Inc.
    Inventors: Marcio Oliveira Almeida, Zhen Lin, Casey Bigelow, Liam Meade, Akshatha Mummigatti
  • Publication number: 20230252547
    Abstract: Systems and methods for obtaining product information via a conversational user interface. The communication channel receives communication from a user, the intent and entities of which are deduced by the NLP. These are communicated by the fulfillment API to the knowledge engine which retrieves information that fulfills the intent. The information is communicated to the fulfillment API, which converts the intent into a response, which in turn is forwarded by the NLP to the communication channel, and back to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Marcio Oliveira ALMEIDA, Zhen LIN, Casey BIGELOW, Liam MEADE, Akshatha MUMMIGATTI
  • Publication number: 20220036424
    Abstract: Systems and methods for obtaining product information via a conversational user interface. The communication channel receives communication from a user, the intent and entities of which are deduced by the NLP. These are communicated by the fulfillment API to the knowledge engine which retrieves information that fulfills the intent. The information is communicated to the fulfillment API, which converts the intent into a response, which in turn is forwarded by the NLP to the communication channel, and back to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Marcio Oliveira ALMEIDA, Zhen LIN, Casey BIGELOW, Liam MEADE, Akshatha MUMMIGATTI