Kavita V Gaitonde

US Patent:

20020099545, Jul 25, 2002

Filed:

Nov 7, 2001

Appl. No.:

10/005597

Inventors:

Benjamin Levitt - Mountain View CA, US
Bertrand Damiba - Sunnyvale CA, US
Kavita Gaitonde - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G10L017/00
G10L015/00

US Classification:

704/247000

Abstract:

A system, method and computer program product are provided for recognizing utterances. Initially, an utterance is received including at least two components. Matches are identified between each of the components of the utterance and grammars. Each instance of a match of a first one of the components is then combined with each instance of a match of a second one of the components to generate a plurality of grammar expressions. In operation, the received utterance is recognized utilizing the grammar expressions.

US Patent:

20020133351, Sep 19, 2002

Filed:

Jan 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/769903

Inventors:

Mikael Berner - San Jose CA, US
Kevin Stone - Sunnyvale CA, US
Lisa Guerra - Los Altos CA, US
Kavita Gaitonde - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G10L011/00

US Classification:

704/270100

Abstract:

A system, method and computer program product are afforded for providing voice-enabled driving directions. Initially, an utterance representative of a destination address is received. Thereafter, the utterance is transcribed utilizing a speech recognition process. An origin address is then determined. A database is subsequently for queried generating driving directions based on the destination address and the origin address.

US Patent:

20020133353, Sep 19, 2002

Filed:

Jan 24, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/769985

Inventors:

Kavita Gaitonde - Sunnyvale CA, US
Lorelei Bosserman - San Jose CA, US

International Classification:

G10L021/00

US Classification:

704/275000

Abstract:

A system, method and computer program product are afforded for providing voice-enabled driving directions based on a destination name. Initially, an utterance representative of a destination name is received. In response thereto, the utterance is transcribed utilizing a speech recognition process. Further, a destination address is identified based on the destination name, and an origin address is identified. Based on such destination name and origin address, a database is subsequently queried for generating driving directions.

US Patent:

20130246524, Sep 19, 2013

Filed:

Mar 16, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/422769

Inventors:

Mikael Berner - Los Altos CA, US
Kavita Gaitonde - Sunnyvale CA, US
Edgar Kalns - San Jose CA, US
Jon Landis - San Jose CA, US
Kesava Neeli - San Jose CA, US
Hetal Pandya - Cupertino CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709204

Abstract:

Provided is a method for sending event-triggered messages and gifts to network users, the message being generated by a triggering event. In one embodiment, meaningful events that are associated with a social network connection of a user are used as the triggering events. The method may comprise monitoring one or more events associated with one or more user connections in one or more social networks, identifying the events, generating the one or more connection-related actionable items, presenting the one or more connection-related actionable items to the user, receiving a user request to execute the one or more connection related items, and executing the one or more connection-related actionable items. Additionally, the user may be able to purchase one or more gifts and attach the one or more gift cards to messages sent to the one or more connections.