Patents by Inventor Phillip G. Tamchina

Phillip G. Tamchina 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).

  • Synthesized audio message over communication links
    Patent number: 9666180
    Abstract: A communication device establishes an audio connection with a far-end user via a communication network. The communication device receives text input from a near-end user, and converts the text input into speech signals. The speech signals are transmitted to the far-end user using the established audio connection while muting audio input to its microphone. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Baptiste P. Paquier, Aram M. Lindahl, Phillip G. Tamchina
  • SYNTHESIZED AUDIO MESSAGE OVER COMMUNICATION LINKS
    Publication number: 20150379982
    Abstract: A communication device establishes an audio connection with a far-end user via a communication network. The communication device receives text input from a near-end user, and converts the text input into speech signals. The speech signals are transmitted to the far-end user using the established audio connection while muting audio input to its microphone. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Baptiste P. Paquier, Aram M. Lindahl, Phillip G. Tamchina
  • SYNTHESIZED AUDIO MESSAGE OVER COMMUNICATION LINKS
    Publication number: 20110111805
    Abstract: A communication device establishes an audio connection with a far-end user via a communication network. The communication device receives text input from a near-end user, and converts the text input into speech signals. The speech signals are transmitted to the far-end user using the established audio connection while muting audio input to its microphone. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Baptiste P. Paquier, Aram M. Lindahl, Phillip G. Tamchina