| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7555536 |
Apparatus and methods for providing an audibly controlled user interface for audio-based communi |
June 30, 2009 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for providing an audibly controlled interface for a user of a limited audio-based communication device, for example, a telephony device such as a desktop telephone or a cellular telephone. The communication device has an interface connection wi |
| 7552200 |
Apparatus and methods for requesting an event notification over a network |
June 23, 2009 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for providing an event notification string over a network to a notification server. An application server includes a notifying application that monitors, or otherwise determines, the occurrence of an event of interest to a target user who uses |
| 7454346 |
Apparatus and methods for converting textual information to audio-based output |
November 18, 2008 |
| A system for providing text-to-speech conversion of a body of text is presented. The system includes a first executable resource which generates text portions from the body of text in response to receiving an initial web request to convert the body of text to speech and provides an o |
| 7308484 |
Apparatus and methods for providing an audibly controlled user interface for audio-based communi |
December 11, 2007 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for providing an audibly controlled interface for a user of a limited audio-based communication device, for example, a telephony device such as a desktop telephone or a cellular telephone. The communication device has an interface connection wi |
| 7219136 |
Apparatus and methods for providing network-based information suitable for audio output |
May 15, 2007 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for navigating a network based on audio input to retrieve information from a network. A user enters audio commands into a two-way communication device to access information located on a network, such as the Internet. For example, a user enters a |
| 7069309 |
Apparatus and methods for requesting an event notification over a network |
June 27, 2006 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for providing an event notification string over a network to a notification server. An application server includes a notifying application that monitors, or otherwise determines, the occurrence of an event of interest to a target user who uses |
| 7006975 |
Methods and apparatus for referencing and processing audio information |
February 28, 2006 |
| Mechanisms and techniques are provided which allow a server computer system, such as a web server, to generate information, such as a web page, which includes an audio resource locator (ARL) configured in accordance with the invention. The ARL includes a reference to audio data, an a |
| 6907455 |
Apparatus and methods for providing an event driven notification over a network to a telephony d |
June 14, 2005 |
| The invention is directed to techniques for notifying a client device of the occurrence of an event using a web application activated based on an application-state data record. A persistent process monitors incoming data for the occurrence of an event and provides the application-state d |
| 6643621 |
Methods and apparatus for referencing and processing audio information |
November 4, 2003 |
| Mechanisms and techniques are provided which allow a server computer system, such as a web server, to generate information, such as a web page, which includes an audio resource locator (ARL) configured in accordance with the invention. The ARL includes a reference to audio data, an audio |