Roland Kuhn
45Patents
25h-index
49Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 29, 1998 → Feb 5, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6643620B1 | Voice activated controller for recording and retrieving audio/video programs | Electricity | 439 | Expired |
| US6415257B1 | System for identifying and adapting a TV-user profile by means of speech technology | Electricity | 280 | Expired |
| US6141644A | Speaker verification and speaker identification based on eigenvoices | Physics | 271 | Expired |
| US6029132A | Method for letter-to-sound in text-to-speech synthesis | Physics | 268 | Expired |
| US6016471A | Method and apparatus using decision trees to generate and score multiple pronunciations for a spelled word | Physics | 258 | Expired |
| US6324512A | System and method for allowing family members to access TV contents and program media recorder over telephone or internet | Electricity | 238 | Expired |
| US6343267B1 | Dimensionality reduction for speaker normalization and speaker and environment adaptation using eigenvoice techniques | Physics | 222 | Expired |
| US6895257B2 | Personalized agent for portable devices and cellular phone | Electricity | 211 | Expired |
| US6901366B1 | System and method for assessing TV-related information over the internet | Physics | 205 | Expired |
| US6970820B2 | Voice personalization of speech synthesizer | Physics | 185 | Expired |
| US7046139B2 | Method and parental control and monitoring of usage of devices connected to home network | Electricity | 160 | Expired |
| US6553345B1 | Universal remote control allowing natural language modality for television and multimedia searches and requests | Electricity | 144 | Expired |
| US6233561A | Method for goal-oriented speech translation in hand-held devices using meaning extraction and dialogue | Physics | 126 | Expired |
| US6615567B2 | Vertical tubular bagging machine | Performing Operations; Transporting | 65 | Expired |
| US6363342B1 | System for developing word-pronunciation pairs | Physics | 60 | Expired |
| US6697778B1 | Speaker verification and speaker identification based on a priori knowledge | Physics | 60 | Expired |
| US8612203B2 | Statistical machine translation adapted to context | Physics | 57 | Active |
| US6230131A | Method for generating spelling-to-pronunciation decision tree | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US6330537A | Automatic filtering of TV contents using speech recognition and natural language | Electricity | 50 | Expired |
| US6233553A | Method and system for automatically determining phonetic transcriptions associated with spelled words | Physics | 50 | Expired |
| US6684185B1 | Small footprint language and vocabulary independent word recognizer using registration by word spelling | Physics | 41 | Expired |
| US8594992B2 | Method and system for using alignment means in matching translation | Physics | 40 | Active |
| US6571208B1 | Context-dependent acoustic models for medium and large vocabulary speech recognition with eigenvoice training | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US7349758B2 | Interactive personalized robot for home use | Physics | 29 | Expired |
| US6711541B1 | Technique for developing discriminative sound units for speech recognition and allophone modeling | Physics | 29 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.