Patents by Inventor Scott H. Berens

Scott H. Berens 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: 9043204
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter include a method for detecting speech loss and supplying appropriate recollection data to the user. Such embodiments include detecting a speech stream from a user, converting the speech stream to text, storing the text, detecting an interruption to the speech stream, wherein the interruption to the speech stream indicates speech loss by the user, searching a catalog using the text as a search parameter to find relevant catalog data and, presenting the relevant catalog data to remind the user about the speech stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Scott H. Berens
  • Publication number: 20140074464
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter may include a method for detecting speech loss and supplying appropriate recollection data to the user. The method can include detecting a speech stream from a user. The method can include converting the speech stream to text. The method can include storing the text. The method can include detecting an interruption to the speech stream, wherein the interruption to the speech stream indicates speech loss by the user. The method can include searching a catalog using the text as a search parameter to find relevant catalog data. The method can include presenting the relevant catalog data to remind the user about the speech stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Scott H. Berens