Patents by Inventor Richard B. Tasker

Richard B. Tasker 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).

  • Patent number: 12555581
    Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for generating summaries. In some embodiments, the method includes: obtaining a first set of audio data associated with the meeting while the meeting occurs; transcribing the first set of audio data into a first set of text data while the meeting occurs; generating a first version of a live summary of the meeting based at least in part on the first set of text data, the live summary including one or more text items; and updating the live summary of the meeting to a second version of the live summary based at least in part on a second set of audio data, wherein the second set of audio data is subsequent to the first set of audio data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: Otter.ai, Inc.
    Inventors: Yun Fu, Richard B. Tasker, Shivum Agarwal, Neal Granger, Gregory K. Sell, Tao Xing, Sam S. Liang
  • Publication number: 20260031088
    Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for generating summaries. In some embodiments, the method includes: obtaining a first set of audio data associated with the meeting while the meeting occurs; transcribing the first set of audio data into a first set of text data while the meeting occurs; generating a first version of a live summary of the meeting based at least in part on the first set of text data, the live summary including one or more text items; and updating the live summary of the meeting to a second version of the live summary based at least in part on a second set of audio data, wherein the second set of audio data is subsequent to the first set of audio data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2025
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Inventors: Yu Fu, Richard B. Tasker, Shivum Agarwal, Neal Granger, Gregory K. Sell, Tao Xing, Sam S. Liang
  • Patent number: 12518748
    Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for transcribing a conversation. In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for transcribing a conversation, the method comprising: obtaining, via a virtual participant, a set of audio data associated with a conversation while the conversation occurs; transcribing, via the virtual participant, the set of audio data into a set of text data while the conversation occurs; receiving a set of screen captures associated with the conversation; deduplicating the set of screen captures to generate a set of deduplicated screen captures; and generating a transcript of the conversation based at least in part on the set of text data and the set of deduplicated screen captures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2026
    Assignee: Otter.ai, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam S. Liang, Yun Fu, Amro A. Younes, Wen Sun, Cheng Yuan, Alexandros Koumparoulis, Richard B. Tasker, Bisrat G. Moges, Neal Granger, Stephen Phung
  • Patent number: 12494929
    Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for providing a chat interface. In some embodiments, the method includes: receiving a message associated with a meeting from the chat interface; receiving meeting content associated with the meeting; determining one or more meeting contexts in the meeting content based at least in part on the message; generating a message response using a computational model based at least in part on the one or more meeting contexts and the message; and presenting the message response on the chat interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: Otter.ai, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam S. Liang, Yun Fu, Richard B. Tasker, Xiaoye Liu, Huajun Zeng, Tao Xing, Neal Granger, Cheng Yuan
  • Publication number: 20240395254
    Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for generating summaries. In some embodiments, the method includes: obtaining a first set of audio data associated with the meeting while the meeting occurs; transcribing the first set of audio data into a first set of text data while the meeting occurs; generating a first version of a live summary of the meeting based at least in part on the first set of text data, the live summary including one or more text items; and updating the live summary of the meeting to a second version of the live summary based at least in part on a second set of audio data, wherein the second set of audio data is subsequent to the first set of audio data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yu Fu, Richard B. Tasker, Shivum Agarwal, Neal Granger, Gregory K. Sell, Tao Xing, Sam S. Liang