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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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18/360838
General speech enhancement method and apparatus using multi-source auxiliary information Jul 27, 2023 Issued
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18/356738
Text data processing method and apparatus Jul 20, 2023 Issued
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18/224514
Quality estimation for automatic speech recognition Jul 19, 2023 Issued
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18/352893
Method and system for providing real-time trustworthiness analysis Jul 13, 2023 Issued
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18/219906
Flexible-format voice command Jul 9, 2023 Issued
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18/345077
Server side hotwording Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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18/344567
Machine-learned differentiable digital signal processing Jun 28, 2023 Issued
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18/215517
Method and system for automatic generation of conversation samples for machine learning dialogue management Jun 27, 2023 Issued
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18/341867
Electroencephalograph signal generation speech in a generative adversarial network Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/340093
Unified end-to-end speech recognition and endpointing using a switch connection Jun 22, 2023 Issued
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18/212610
Systems and methods for identifying content corresponding to a language spoken in a household Jun 20, 2023 Issued
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18/210907
GAN-based speech synthesis model and training method Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/208298
Customization of a neural-network persona Jun 10, 2023 Issued
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18/328034
Distinguishing user speech from background speech in speech-dense environments Jun 1, 2023 Issued
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18/318910
Hybrid AHS: a hybrid of kalman filter and deep learning for acoustic howling suppression May 16, 2023 Issued
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18/125415
Display device and operating method therof Mar 22, 2023 Issued
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18/183077
Distant supervision for data entity relation extraction Mar 12, 2023 Issued
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18/167050
Emitting word timings with end-to-end models Feb 8, 2023 Issued
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18/105847
Identifying optimal articulatory event-types for computer analysis of speech Feb 4, 2023 Issued
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18/104434
Spoken language recognition Jan 31, 2023 Issued
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