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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2019
Applicant:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ankur Aher, Kalyan, IN;

Indranil Coomar Doss, Bengaluru, IN;

Aashish Goyal, Bengaluru, IN;

Aman Puniyani, Rohtak, IN;

Kandala Reddy, Bangalore, IN;

Mithun Umesh, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

ROVI GUIDES, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/635 (2019.01); G06F 16/68 (2019.01); G06F 16/632 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G10L 15/187 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 40/295 (2020.01); G10L 15/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/635 (2019.01); G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 16/632 (2019.01); G06F 16/686 (2019.01); G06F 40/295 (2020.01); G10L 15/187 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 2015/088 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

The system receives a voice query at an audio interface and converts the voice query to text. The system can determine pronunciation information during conversion and generate metadata the indicates a pronunciation of one or more words of the query, include phonetic information in the text query, or both. A query includes one or more entities, which may be more accurately identified based on pronunciation. The system searches for information, content, or both among one or more databases based on the generated text query, pronunciation information, user profile information, search histories or trends, and optionally other information. The system identifies one or more entities or content items that match the text query, and retrieves the identified information to provide to the user.


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