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SpeechTEK 2007
Promptu Spoken SearchTM
Say it. Find it.
Harry PrintzCTO and VP of Engineering
Promptu Systems Corporation
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What is Promptu?
Voice Powered Search for Content and Location-Based Services
“Coldplay”
“San Jose Airport”
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Location Based Services for Cellphones
• Phone is Always with You
• Natural Part of Usage Model
• Seek: get number and address of target
• Call: inform and confirm
• Travel: directions from here to there
• High Utility for Consumer
• Respond to impulse or unexpected need
• Shop opportunistically
• Revenue Generator for Operators
• Location-based advertising and recommendations
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Promptu Place FinderTM
“Gas Stations”
With Promptu
• Current Yahoo! and Google LBS
• PC origin
• Cumbersome keyboard entry
• Current Car Navigation
• Eyes-free speech-out
• Some speech input (TeleNav)
• Place Finder Functions
• Find a business
• Get directions
• Map a place
• All by voice!
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More Than Search…Discovery
• Search within categories
• Search across categories
• Search by title
• Search by trusted brand
• Search by genre
• Search for businesses
• Search for addresses
• Find it all