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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2007
Soonthorn Ativanichayaphong, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Charles W. Cross, Jr., Wellington, FL (US);
Gerald M. Mccobb, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Soonthorn Ativanichayaphong, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Charles W. Cross, Jr., Wellington, FL (US);
Gerald M. McCobb, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Abstract
Speech-enabled content navigation and control of a distributed multimodal browser is disclosed, the browser providing an execution environment for a multimodal application, the browser including a graphical user agent ('GUA') and a voice user agent ('VUA'), the GUA operating on a multimodal device, the VUA operating on a voice server, that includes: transmitting, by the GUA, a link message to the VUA, the link message specifying voice commands that control the browser and an event corresponding to each voice command; receiving, by the GUA, a voice utterance from a user, the voice utterance specifying a particular voice command; transmitting, by the GUA, the voice utterance to the VUA for speech recognition by the VUA; receiving, by the GUA, an event message from the VUA, the event message specifying a particular event corresponding to the particular voice command; and controlling, by the GUA, the browser in dependence upon the particular event.