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George A. Suchfield

Examiner (ID: 18375)

Most Active Art Unit
3506
Art Unit(s)
3672, 3504, 3674, 3625, 3506, 3676, 2899
Total Applications
3575
Issued Applications
3201
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
229

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/384764
Detecting near matches to a hotword or phrase Oct 26, 2023 Issued
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18/491271
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED AUDIO DATA TRANSMISSION AND DIGITAL AUDIO MASHUP AUTOMATION Oct 19, 2023 Abandoned
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18/491271
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED AUDIO DATA TRANSMISSION AND DIGITAL AUDIO MASHUP AUTOMATION Oct 18, 2023 Abandoned
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18/489217
CODEC NEGOTIATION AND SWITCHING METHOD Oct 17, 2023 Pending
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18/447883
SOUND SYNTHESIZER FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS Aug 9, 2023 Pending
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18/314408
SPEECH PROCESSING SYSTEM WITH ENCODER-DECODER MODEL AND CORRESPONDING METHODS FOR SYNTHESIZING SPEECH CONTAINING DESIRED SPEAKER IDENTITY AND EMOTIONAL STYLE May 8, 2023 Abandoned
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18/143800
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN URGENT EVENT AND NOTIFYING A USER May 4, 2023 Abandoned
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18/081382
DIALOGUE SYSTEM AND DIALOGUE PROCESSING METHOD Dec 13, 2022 Pending
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18/065758
AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF SEMANTICALLY SIMILAR QUESTION TOPICS Dec 13, 2022 Pending
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18/081580
ARBITRATION BETWEEN AUTOMATED ASSISTANT DEVICES BASED ON INTERACTION CUES Dec 13, 2022 Issued
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18/062857
Testing cascaded deep learning pipelines comprising a speech-to-text model and a text intent classifier Dec 6, 2022 Issued
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17/984274
METHOD FOR ECHO CANCELLATION, ECHO CANCELLATION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Nov 9, 2022 Abandoned
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17/962917
USER-CENTRIC CONVERSION OF NATURAL LANGUAGE RESPONSES TO POTENTIAL MULTIPLE CHOICE STATEMENTS Oct 9, 2022 Pending
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17/837240
Enhanced Natural Language Processing Search Engine for Media Content Jun 9, 2022 Abandoned
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18/548791
CONTEXT AWARE SOUNDSCAPE CONTROL Apr 27, 2022 Pending
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17/656201
ALWAYS-ON LOCAL ACTION CONTROLLER FOR LOW POWER, BATTERY-OPERATED AUTONOMOUS INTELLIGENT DEVICES Mar 22, 2022 Pending
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17/675947
ALWAYS-ON WAKE ON MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PATTERN DETECTION (WOMPD) FROM A SENSOR FUSION CIRCUITRY Feb 17, 2022 Pending
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18/557336
ACOUSTIC DEVICE, ACOUSTIC DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Apr 29, 2021 Pending
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17/798857
VOICE CONVERSION DEVICE, VOICE CONVERSION METHOD, AND VOICE CONVERSION PROGRAM Feb 4, 2021 Abandoned
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18/025876
VOICE ACTIVATION DETECTING METHOD OF EARPHONES, EARPHONES AND STORAGE MEDIUM Oct 28, 2020 Pending
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