Patents by Inventor Michael D. Crovitz

Michael D. Crovitz 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).

  • Method and system for performing text edits during audio recording playback
    Patent number: 6360237
    Abstract: A method for editing written text in a text editor which automatically aligns a cursor in the written text on a screen with a particular spoken word during playback of an audio recording. The method may comprise aligning the cursor in a targeted insertion point in response to a user's input, performing one or more editing functions at the targeted insertion point, and realigning the cursor with the spoken words.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products N.V.
    Inventors: David E. Schulz, Colin W. Wightman, Michael D. Crovitz