Patents by Inventor Lorin Wilde

Lorin Wilde 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: 20020077823
    Abstract: A software development method and apparatus is provided for the simultaneous creation of software applications that operate on a variety of client devices and include text-to-speech and speech recognition capabilities. A software development system and related method use a graphical user interface that provides a software developer with an intuitive drag and drop technique for building software applications. Program elements, accessible with the drag and drop technique, include corresponding markup code that is adapted to operate on the plurality of different client devices. The software developer can generate a natural language grammar by providing typical or example spoken responses. The grammar is automatically enhanced to increase the number of recognizable words or phrases. The example responses provided by the software developer are further used to automatically build application-specific help.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: Andrew Fox, Bin Liu, Michael Tinglof, Tim F. Rochford, Toffee A. Albina, Lorin Wilde, Jeffrey M. Hill