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Harold I. Pitts

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2876
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2505, 2607, 2876, 2601, 2604, 2724, 2303, 2514, 2305, 2309
Total Applications
1939
Issued Applications
1668
Pending Applications
49
Abandoned Applications
222

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/682661
Speaker recognition device, speaker recognition method, and recording medium Nov 12, 2019 Issued
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16/679431
Communication apparatus and communication system Nov 10, 2019 Issued
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16/680407
Artificial intelligence apparatus and method for recognizing speech with multiple languages Nov 10, 2019 Issued
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16/675692
Information processing apparatus and learning method Nov 5, 2019 Issued
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16/657552
Method and apparatus for detecting an end of an utterance Oct 17, 2019 Issued
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16/598621
Audio quality of speech in sound systems Oct 9, 2019 Issued
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17/283957
Response generating apparatus, response generating method, and response generating program Oct 8, 2019 Issued
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16/591763
Learning object/action pairs for recipe ingredients Oct 2, 2019 Issued
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16/575432
Structure-preserving attention mechanism in sequence-to-sequence neural models Sep 18, 2019 Issued
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17/287397
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND PROGRAM Sep 10, 2019 Abandoned
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16/563185
Voice recognition device, voice recognition method, and voice recognition program Sep 5, 2019 Issued
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16/561348
VOICE DIALOGUE METHOD AND VOICE DIALOGUE APPARATUS Sep 4, 2019 Abandoned
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16/556582
Speaker recognition Aug 29, 2019 Issued
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16/555769
Operation console, electronic device and image processing apparatus provided with the operation console, and method of displaying information on the operation console Aug 28, 2019 Issued
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17/271197
Speech processing method, information device, and computer program product Aug 26, 2019 Issued
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16/547097
Speech recognition method and apparatus, and storage medium Aug 20, 2019 Issued
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16/535507
Modeling end to end dialogues using intent oriented decoding Aug 7, 2019 Issued
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17/259940
Method for user voice input processing and electronic device supporting same Jul 11, 2019 Issued
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16/502908
Training artificial intelligence to use answer passage merging for full sentences responses in a question answering system Jul 2, 2019 Issued
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16/451248
User interface for natural language translation using user provided attributes Jun 24, 2019 Issued
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