Patents by Inventor Michael L. Charney

Michael L. Charney 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 voice activating web pages
    Patent number: 9202467
    Abstract: A method for processing a voice request for data specifying a web page, the request including a rule-based grammar statement, the method comprising identifying a grammar associated with the rule-based grammar statement, determining whether a first connection identified as being associated with the grammar is specified in a data structure identifying one or more connections, and processing the request in at least a portion of a window capable of presenting the web page and associated with the first connection if a first connection identified as being associated with the grammar is specified in the data structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventors: Michael L. Charney, Justin Starren
  • Method and system for voice activating web pages
    Patent number: 7640163
    Abstract: A method for providing a web page having an audio interface. The method including providing data specifying a web page, including in the data a first rule based grammar statement having a first phrase portion, a first command portion and a first tag portion, and including in the data a second rule based grammar statement having a second phrase portion, a second command portion, and a second tag portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventors: Michael L. Charney, Justin Starren
  • Method and system for voice activating web pages
    Publication number: 20040153323
    Abstract: A method for providing a web page having an audio interface. The method including providing data specifying a web page, including in the data a first rule based grammar statement having a first phrase portion, a first command portion and a first tag portion, and including in the data a second rule based grammar statement having a second phrase portion, a second command portion, and a second tag portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2004
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Michael L Charney, Justin Starren