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Eric L. Yen

Examiner (ID: 8905, Phone: (571)272-4249 , Office: P/2658 )

Most Active Art Unit
2658
Art Unit(s)
2626, 2658
Total Applications
957
Issued Applications
776
Pending Applications
33
Abandoned Applications
162

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/455958
Interaction method and apparatus Jun 27, 2019 Issued
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16/455902
Training data update Jun 27, 2019 Issued
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16/454421
Document preparation with argumentation support from a deep question answering system Jun 26, 2019 Issued
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16/452760
Time-based frequency tuning of analog-to-information feature extraction Jun 25, 2019 Issued
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17/281937
Dialog apparatus, method and program for the same Jun 16, 2019 Issued
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16/442037
Sound processing apparatus utilizing an electroencephalography (EEG) signal Jun 13, 2019 Issued
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16/440323
Topic-identifying information processing device, topic-identifying information processing method, and topic-identifying computer program product Jun 12, 2019 Issued
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16/439220
Natural language processing and candidate response evaluation Jun 11, 2019 Issued
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17/418626
Missed utterance resolutions Jun 4, 2019 Issued
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16/428039
Presentation of indications with respect to questions of a communication session May 30, 2019 Issued
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16/426032
Semantic extraction method and apparatus for natural language, and computer storage medium May 29, 2019 Issued
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16/416884
System and method for a cooperative conversational voice user interface May 19, 2019 Issued
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16/417178
System and method for a cooperative conversational voice user interface May 19, 2019 Issued
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16/417173
System and method for a cooperative conversational voice user interface May 19, 2019 Issued
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16/405297
Systems and methods for automatically detecting sentiments and assigning and analyzing quantitate values to the sentiments expressed in text May 6, 2019 Issued
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16/396253
Method and apparatus for recovering lost frames Apr 25, 2019 Issued
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16/389523
Method and apparatus for expressing time in an output text Apr 18, 2019 Issued
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16/386016
Systems and methods for capturing noise for pattern recognition processing Apr 15, 2019 Issued
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16/382926
Automated control of noise reduction or noise masking Apr 11, 2019 Issued
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16/382719
Estimation of background noise in audio signals Apr 11, 2019 Issued
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