Synchronizing visual and speech events in a multimodal application

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8055504
APP PUB NO 20080177530A1
SERIAL NO

12061750

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Exemplary methods, systems, and products are disclosed for synchronizing visual and speech events in a multimodal application, including receiving from a user speech; determining a semantic interpretation of the speech; calling a global application update handler; identifying, by the global application update handler, an additional processing function in dependence upon the semantic interpretation; and executing the additional function. Typical embodiments may include updating a visual element after executing the additional function. Typical embodiments may include updating a voice form after executing the additional function. Typical embodiments also may include updating a state table after updating the voice form. Typical embodiments also may include restarting the voice form after executing the additional function.

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NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC1 WAYSIDE ROAD BURLINGTON MA 01803

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cross, Charles W Wellington, US 43 3718
Hollinger, Michael C Memphis, US 59 1521
Jablokov, Igor R Charlotte, US 19 1300
Lewis, David B Ann Arbor, US 13 79
Pike, Hilary A Austin, US 32 1456
Smith, Daniel M Raleigh, US 36 686
Wintermute, David W Boynton Beach, US 10 497
Zaitzeff, Michael A Carson City, US 10 497

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