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Mark Edward Epstein
Also filed as: EPSTEIN MARK E · EPSTEIN MARK EDWARD
32 granted patents·5 pending applications·2,385 citations·filing 1990–2018
98Inventor score
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37 records- 0197US7475015B2Semantic language modeling and confidence measurementIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 6, 2009·289 cites·20 claims
- 0296US9747895B1Building language models for a user in a social network from linguistic informationGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 29, 2017·126 cites·21 claims
- 0396US5987404AStatistical natural language understanding using hidden clumpingsIBM·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 16, 1999·439 cites·12 claims
- 0495US8612226B1Determining advertisements based on verbal inputs to applications on a computing deviceGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 17, 2013·39 cites·18 claims
- 0595US6983239B1Method and apparatus for embedding grammars in a natural language understanding (NLU) statistical parserIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 3, 2006·119 cites·51 claims
- 0694US9437189B2Generating language modelsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 6, 2016·241 cites·20 claims
- 0794US6327343B1System and methods for automatic call and data transfer processingIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 4, 2001·346 cites·40 claims
- 0893US9286892B2Language modeling in speech recognitionGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 15, 2016·21 cites·21 claims
- 0992US6556972B1Method and apparatus for time-synchronized translation and synthesis of natural-language speechIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 29, 2003·87 cites·57 claims
- 1091US6754626B2Creating a hierarchical tree of language models for a dialog system based on prompt and dialog contextIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 22, 2004·82 cites·40 claims
- 1190US10635750B1Classification of offensive wordsGOOGLE LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·6 cites·18 claims
- 1290US9047271B1Mining data for natural language systemGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 2, 2015·23 cites·18 claims
- 1388US6963831B1Including statistical NLU models within a statistical parserIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 8, 2005·51 cites·35 claims
- 1487US9529898B2Clustering classes in language modelingGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 27, 2016·8 cites·19 claims
- 1587US6442522B1Bi-directional natural language system for interfacing with multiple back-end applicationsIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 27, 2002·165 cites·30 claims
- 1687US5415811ACleaning composition and method for utilizing sameE AND R INVESTMENTS·Filed 1994·Granted May 16, 1995·31 cites·9 claims
- 1786US7191119B2Integrated development tool for building a natural language understanding applicationIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 13, 2007·59 cites·73 claims
- 1885US6859778B1Method and apparatus for translating natural-language speech using multiple output phrasesIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 22, 2005·53 cites·35 claims
- 1981US7542907B2Biasing a speech recognizer based on prompt contextIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 2, 2009·34 cites·47 claims
- 2076US9318128B1Methods and systems for determining instructions for applications that are recognizable by a voice interfaceEPSTEIN MARK EDWARD·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 19, 2016·9 cites·20 claims
- 2175US6845356B1Processing dual tone multi-frequency signals for use with a natural language understanding systemIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 18, 2005·23 cites·20 claims
- 2275US6735560B1Method of identifying members of classes in a natural language understanding systemIBM·Filed 2001·Granted May 11, 2004·21 cites·26 claims
- 2370US9460716B1Using social networks to improve acoustic modelsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 4, 2016·4 cites·17 claims
- 2469US9020809B1Increasing semantic coverage with semantically irrelevant insertionsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 28, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 2569US6959095B2Method and apparatus for providing multiple output channels in a microphoneIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 25, 2005·13 cites·30 claims
- 2667US7254539B2Bi-directional natural language system for interfacing with multiple back-end applicationsIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 7, 2007·21 cites·5 claims
- 2761US6889219B2Method of tuning a decision network and a decision tree modelIBM·Filed 2002·Granted May 3, 2005·12 cites·29 claims
- 2858US7039579B2Monte Carlo method for natural language understanding and speech recognition language modelsIBM·Filed 2001·Granted May 2, 2006·9 cites·25 claims
- 2956US2015287410A1Speech and semantic parsing for content selectionGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3054US2015309987A1Classification of Offensive WordsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3152US5522011ASpeech coding apparatus and method using classification rulesIBM·Filed 1993·Granted May 28, 1996·26 cites·25 claims
- 3250US5293451AMethod and apparatus for generating models of spoken words based on a small number of utterancesIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 8, 1994·25 cites·16 claims
- 3347US9146919B2Bootstrapping named entity canonicalizers from English using alignment modelsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 29, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
- 3447US9129598B1Increasing semantic coverage with semantically irrelevant insertionsGOOGLE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 8, 2015·0 cites·19 claims
- 3542US2014074470A1Phonetic pronunciationGOOGLE INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US2002103837A1Method for handling requests for information in a natural language understanding systemIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3730US2002124064A1Method and apparatus for managing a networkFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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