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Larry Paul Heck
Also filed as: HECK LARRY · HECK LARRY P · HECK LARRY PAUL
57 granted patents·19 pending applications·1,576 citations·filing 1997–2025
99Inventor score
Files withMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC28MICROSOFT CORP12HECK LARRY PAUL9GOOGLE LLC7SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD4
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76 records- 0198US10585957B2Task driven user intentsMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 10, 2020·85 cites·20 claims
- 0298US9760566B2Augmented conversational understanding agent to identify conversation context between two humans and taking an agent action thereofHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 12, 2017·127 cites·20 claims
- 0397US10642934B2Augmented conversational understanding architectureHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted May 5, 2020·81 cites·20 claims
- 0497US9842168B2Task driven user intentsHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 12, 2017·88 cites·18 claims
- 0597US6671672B1Voice authentication system having cognitive recall mechanism for password verificationNUANCE COMM·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 30, 2003·332 cites·39 claims
- 0696US10073840B2Unsupervised relation detection model trainingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 11, 2018·37 cites·18 claims
- 0796US9064006B2Translating natural language utterances to keyword search queriesHAKKANI-TUR DILEK ZEYNEP·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 23, 2015·41 cites·19 claims
- 0895US10317992B2Eye gaze for spoken language understanding in multi-modal conversational interactionsMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 11, 2019·35 cites·20 claims
- 0995US10083169B1Topic-based sequence modeling neural networksGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 25, 2018·34 cites·15 claims
- 1095US9311298B2Building conversational understanding systems using a toolsetMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 12, 2016·26 cites·20 claims
- 1194US11790899B2Determining state of automated assistant dialogGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 17, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 1294US9589565B2Environmentally aware dialog policies and response generationMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 7, 2017·32 cites·20 claims
- 1393US10424302B2Turn-based reinforcement learning for dialog managementGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 24, 2019·17 cites·16 claims
- 1493US10235358B2Exploiting structured content for unsupervised natural language semantic parsingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 19, 2019·21 cites·19 claims
- 1592US10296587B2Augmented conversational understanding agent to identify conversation context between two humans and taking an agent action thereofMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted May 21, 2019·8 cites·20 claims
- 1692US9583104B2Suggesting intent frame(s) for user request(s)MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 28, 2017·9 cites·20 claims
- 1792US9519859B2Deep structured semantic model produced using click-through dataMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 13, 2016·32 cites·20 claims
- 1891US7809664B2Automated learning from a question and answering network of humansYAHOO INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 5, 2010·45 cites·22 claims
- 1989US10191999B2Transferring information across language understanding model domainsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 29, 2019·15 cites·21 claims
- 2089US10049667B2Location-based conversational understandingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 2189US9558176B2Discriminating between natural language and keyword language itemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 31, 2017·10 cites·20 claims
- 2289US6804647B1Method and system for on-line unsupervised adaptation in speaker verificationNUANCE COMM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 12, 2004·100 cites·22 claims
- 2388US10529321B2Prosodic and lexical addressee detectionMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 7, 2020·7 cites·20 claims
- 2488US10181322B2Multi-user, multi-domain dialog systemMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 15, 2019·16 cites·20 claims
- 2588US10055686B2Dimensionally reduction of linguistics informationMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 21, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 2688US9679558B2Language modeling for conversational understanding domains using semantic web resourcesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 13, 2017·12 cites·20 claims
- 2787US10867599B2Determining state of automated assistant dialogGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 15, 2020·6 cites·19 claims
- 2887US10061843B2Translating natural language utterances to keyword search queriesMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 28, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 2987US9870356B2Techniques for inferring the unknown intents of linguistic itemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 16, 2018·11 cites·20 claims
- 3087US7941383B2Maintaining state transition data for a plurality of users, modeling, detecting, and predicting user states and behaviorYAHOO INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 10, 2011·17 cites·26 claims
- 3187US7263489B2Detection of characteristics of human-machine interactions for dialog customization and analysisNUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 28, 2007·78 cites·38 claims
- 3286US9201859B2Suggesting intent frame(s) for user request(s)LANDRY SHANE J·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 1, 2015·11 cites·20 claims
- 3385US9244984B2Location based conversational understandingHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 26, 2016·11 cites·18 claims
- 3485US8775416B2Adapting a context-independent relevance function for identifying relevant search resultsHECK LARRY P·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 8, 2014·20 cites·26 claims
- 3584US9697200B2Building conversational understanding systems using a toolsetMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 4, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 3683US11961522B2Voice recognition device and methodSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 16, 2024·6 cites·15 claims
- 3783US9858343B2Personalization of queries, conversations, and searchesHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 2, 2018·8 cites·20 claims
- 3883US9412363B2Model based approach for on-screen item selection and disambiguationMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 9, 2016·7 cites·20 claims
- 3983US8788269B2Satisfying specified intent(s) based on multimodal request(s)STIFELMAN LISA J·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 22, 2014·8 cites·20 claims
- 4083US7203652B1Method and system for improving robustness in a speech systemNUANCE COMM·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 10, 2007·39 cites·25 claims
- 4181US10572602B2Building conversational understanding systems using a toolsetMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 25, 2020·2 cites·28 claims
- 4280US9298287B2Combined activation for natural user interface systemsHECK LARRY PAUL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 29, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 4379US8126839B2Methods and apparatuses for adapting a ranking function of a search engine for use with a specific domainCHEN KEKE·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 28, 2012·16 cites·20 claims
- 4477US11341945B2Techniques for learning effective musical features for generative and retrieval-based applicationsSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted May 24, 2022·4 cites·21 claims
- 4577US2023419960A1Determining state of automated assistant dialogGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4676US11610579B2Processing natural language using machine learning to determine slot values based on slot descriptorsGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 21, 2023·3 cites·14 claims
- 4776US10375129B2Facilitating conversations with automated location mappingMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 6, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 4876US9761247B2Prosodic and lexical addressee detectionMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 12, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 4976US9454962B2Sentence simplification for spoken language understandingTUR GOKHAN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 27, 2016·5 cites·20 claims
- 5075US10529326B2Suggesting intent frame(s) for user request(s)MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 7, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
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