System and process for voice-controlled information retrieval United States Patent 06636831

06636831 is referenced by 151 patents and cites 1 patents.

A system and process for voice-controlled information retrieval. A conversation template is executed. The conversation template includes a script of tagged instructions including voice prompts and information content. A voice command identifying information content to be retrieved is processed. A remote method invocation is sent requesting the identified information content to an applet process associated with a Web browser. The information content is retrieved on the Web browser responsive to the remote method invocation.

Title
System and process for voice-controlled information retrieval
Application Number
9/289784
Publication Number
6636831 (B1)
Application Date
April 9, 1999
Publication Date
October 21, 2003
Inventor
Lianne M Colombo
Seattle
WA, US
Peter S Mezey
Seattle
WA, US
N Gregg Brown
Seattle
WA, US
Jack H Profit Jr
Vashon Island
WA, US
Agent
Christensen O&apos Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC
US
Assignee
Inroad
WA, US
IPC
G10L 21/06
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