John Brian Pickering
37Patents
17h-index
42Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 23, 1993 → Aug 28, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6594347B1 | Speech encoding in a client server system | Electricity | 241 | Expired |
| US6496799B1 | End-of-utterance determination for voice processing | Physics | 113 | Expired |
| US6704708B1 | Interactive voice response system | Electricity | 109 | Expired |
| US6453020B1 | Voice processing system | Electricity | 83 | Expired |
| US6944592B1 | Interactive voice response system | Electricity | 80 | Expired |
| US6601029B1 | Voice processing apparatus | Physics | 59 | Expired |
| US6282268A | Voice processing system | Electricity | 55 | Expired |
| US5668854A | Distributed system for call processing | Electricity | 49 | Expired |
| US6882973B1 | Speech recognition system with barge-in capability | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US5471521A | Distributed system for call processing | Electricity | 41 | Expired |
| US8561014B2 | Extracting a system modelling meta-model language model for a system from a natural language specification of the system | Physics | 41 | Active |
| US7716051B2 | Distributed voice recognition system and method | Physics | 36 | Active |
| US5799278A | Speech recognition system and method using a hidden markov model adapted to recognize a number of words and trained to recognize a greater number of phonetically dissimilar words. | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US7552396B1 | Associating screen position with audio location to detect changes to the performance of an application | Physics | 22 | Active |
| US5878117A | Distributed system for call processing | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7983701B2 | Alerts based on significance of free format text messages | Electricity | 19 | Active |
| US6675143B1 | Automatic language identification | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US7490040B2 | Method and apparatus for preparing a document to be read by a text-to-speech reader | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US6738457B1 | Voice processing system | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US7953601B2 | Method and apparatus for preparing a document to be read by text-to-speech reader | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US7912721B2 | System and method for automatic speech recognition | Physics | 12 | Active |
| US7725817B2 | Generating a parser and parsing a document | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US7489334B1 | Method and system for reducing the cost of sampling a moving image | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8000962B2 | Method and system for using input signal quality in speech recognition | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US7415415B2 | Computer generated prompting | Physics | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.