Patents by Inventor Pierre-Alexandre F. Masse

Pierre-Alexandre F. Masse 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).

  • Markup language-based selection and utilization of recognizers for utterance processing
    Patent number: 8515762
    Abstract: Embodiments are provided for selecting and utilizing multiple recognizers to process an utterance based on a markup language document. The markup language document and an utterance are received in a computing device. One or more recognizers are selected from among the multiple recognizers for returning a results set for the utterance based on markup language in the markup language document. The results set is received from the one or more selected recognizers in a format determined by a processing method specified in the markup language document. An event is then executed on the computing device in response to receiving the results set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew K. Krumel, Pierre-Alexandre F. Masse, Joseph A. Ruff
  • Markup language-based selection and utilization of recognizers for utterance processing
    Publication number: 20100185447
    Abstract: Embodiments are provided for selecting and utilizing multiple recognizers to process an utterance based on a markup language document. The markup language document and an utterance are received in a computing device. One or more recognizers are selected from among the multiple recognizers for returning a results set for the utterance based on markup language in the markup language document. The results set is received from the one or more selected recognizers in a format determined by a processing method specified in the markup language document. An event is then executed on the computing device in response to receiving the results set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew K. Krumel, Pierre-Alexandre F. Masse, Joseph A. Ruff