18653896. MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)
Contents
- 1 MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Key Features and Innovation
- 1.6 Potential Applications
- 1.7 Problems Solved
- 1.8 Benefits
- 1.9 Commercial Applications
- 1.10 Prior Art
- 1.11 Frequently Updated Research
- 1.12 Questions about Intelligent Automated Assistant Technology
- 1.13 Original Abstract Submitted
MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Thomas R. Gruber of Santa Cruz CA (US)
Mohammed A. Tayyeb of Seattle WA (US)
Ron C. Santos of San Jose CA (US)
Madhusudan Chinthakunta of Saratoga CA (US)
MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18653896 titled 'MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant to perform intelligent list reading. This involves receiving user inputs, displaying words on a touch-sensitive display, modifying selected words based on user input, and displaying the modified words.
- The method involves receiving different types of user inputs, displaying words, selecting and modifying words, and displaying the modified words.
Key Features and Innovation
- Operating an intelligent automated assistant to perform intelligent list reading.
- Receiving user inputs of different types.
- Displaying words on a touch-sensitive display.
- Modifying selected words based on user input.
- Displaying the modified words.
Potential Applications
The technology can be applied in various fields such as virtual assistants, productivity tools, language learning apps, and accessibility tools for individuals with disabilities.
Problems Solved
The technology streamlines the process of reading and modifying lists, making it more efficient and user-friendly. It also enhances accessibility for users with different needs.
Benefits
- Improved user experience in reading and modifying lists.
- Increased efficiency in managing tasks and information.
- Enhanced accessibility for users with disabilities.
Commercial Applications
- Virtual assistant software for businesses.
- Productivity tools for personal organization.
- Language learning apps for educational purposes.
- Accessibility tools for individuals with disabilities.
Prior Art
Prior art related to this technology may include research on natural language processing, user interface design, and virtual assistant technologies.
Frequently Updated Research
Researchers may be exploring advancements in natural language processing, user interface design, and artificial intelligence to enhance the capabilities of intelligent automated assistants.
Questions about Intelligent Automated Assistant Technology
How does this technology improve user experience in list reading?
This technology enhances user experience by streamlining the process of reading and modifying lists, making it more efficient and user-friendly.
What are the potential commercial applications of this technology?
The technology can be applied in virtual assistant software for businesses, productivity tools for personal organization, language learning apps, and accessibility tools for individuals with disabilities.
Original Abstract Submitted
Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant to perform intelligent list reading are provided. In accordance with one example, a method includes, at an electronic device having one or more processors, receiving a first user input of a first input type, the first user input including a plurality of words; displaying, on the touch-sensitive display, the plurality of words; receiving a second user input of a second input type indicating a selection of a word of the plurality of words, the second input type different than the first input type; receiving a third user input; modifying the selected word based on the third user input to provide a modified one or more words; and displaying, on the touch-sensitive display, the modified one or more words.
