Method and apparatus for social network communication over a media network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8825493
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13185485

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A system that transmits a request to initiate a communication session with a member device of a social network may include, for example, activating a speech capture element, maintaining activation of the speech capture element in accordance with a pattern of prior speech messages, detecting a speech message at the activated speech capture element, and transmitting the detected speech message, or a derivative thereof, to the member device of the social network.

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  • NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Hisao Cedar Park, US 41 589
Mornhineway, David Marietta, US 17 412

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