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John Elliott Simms Jr.

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Most Active Art Unit
3711
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3711
Total Applications
1071
Issued Applications
677
Pending Applications
101
Abandoned Applications
330

Applications

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18/209365
Audio skip back response to noise interference Jun 12, 2023 Issued
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18/331710
Linear Filtering for Noise-Suppressed Speech Detection Jun 7, 2023 Pending
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18/206210
Method and apparatus for determining periods of excessive noise for receiving smart speaker voice commands Jun 5, 2023 Issued
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18/329876
Word selection for natural language interface Jun 5, 2023 Issued
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18/204514
Inferred activity based conference enhancement method and system May 31, 2023 Issued
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18/327222
METHOD OF FITTING A HEARING DEVICE AND FITTING DEVICE FOR FITTING THE HEARING DEVICE May 31, 2023 Pending
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18/325934
Large-scale, privacy preserving personalized large language models (LLMs) May 29, 2023 Issued
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18/324547
Multi-purpose ear apparatus for measuring electrical signal from an ear May 25, 2023 Issued
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18/201545
Discovering a semantic meaning of data fields from profile data of the data fields May 23, 2023 Issued
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18/320841
COMBINED VISION AND LANGUAGE LEARNING MODELS FOR AUTOMATED MEDICAL REPORTS GENERATION May 18, 2023 Pending
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18/317848
COMMUNICATIONS AND CONTENT PLATFORM May 14, 2023 Pending
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18/316990
Systems and methods for composition of audio content from multi-object audio May 11, 2023 Issued
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18/195576
System and method for customizing inmate communication notification May 9, 2023 Issued
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18/142165
Method and system for learning and using latent-space representations of audio signals for audio content-based retrieval May 1, 2023 Issued
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18/141351
Earbuds Apr 27, 2023 Issued
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18/307300
Curricular next conversation prediction pretraining for transcript segmentation Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/307300
Curricular next conversation prediction pretraining for transcript segmentation Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/138707
System and method for transcribing audible information Apr 23, 2023 Issued
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18/304190
System and methods for chatbot and search engine integration Apr 19, 2023 Issued
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18/301055
System and methods for an automated chatbot testing platform Apr 13, 2023 Issued
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