Patents by Inventor Selen UGUROGLU

Selen UGUROGLU 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).

  • Context-based endpoint detection
    Patent number: 10186254
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to context-based endpoint detection in user speech input. A method for identifying an endpoint of a spoken request by a user may include receiving user input of natural language speech including one or more words; identifying at least one context associated with the user input; generating a probability, based on the at least one context associated with the user input, that a location in the user input is an endpoint; determining whether the probability is greater than a threshold; and in accordance with a determination that the probability is greater than the threshold, identifying the location in the user input as the endpoint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Shaun E. Williams, Henry G. Mason, Mahesh Krishnamoorthy, Matthias Paulik, Neha Agrawal, Sachin S. Kajarekar, Selen Uguroglu, Ali S. Mohamed
  • CONTEXT-BASED ENDPOINT DETECTION
    Publication number: 20160358598
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to context-based endpoint detection in user speech input. A method for identifying an endpoint of a spoken request by a user may include receiving user input of natural language speech including one or more words; identifying at least one context associated with the user input; generating a probability, based on the at least one context associated with the user input, that a location in the user input is an endpoint; determining whether the probability is greater than a threshold; and in accordance with a determination that the probability is greater than the threshold, identifying the location in the user input as the endpoint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Shaun E. WILLIAMS, Henry G. MASON, Mahesh KRISHNAMOORTHY, Matthias PAULIK, Neha AGRAWAL, Sachin S. KAJAREKAR, Selen UGUROGLU, Ali S. MOHAMED