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Michael L. Hobbs

Examiner (ID: 4069, Phone: (571)270-3724 , Office: P/1799 )

Most Active Art Unit
1799
Art Unit(s)
1797, 1799, 1775
Total Applications
1319
Issued Applications
862
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
391

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/135119
SINGING VOICE SEPARATION WITH DEEP U-NET CONVOLUTIONAL NETWORKS Dec 27, 2020 Abandoned
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17/131989
Audio channel monitoring by voice to keyword matching with notification Dec 22, 2020 Issued
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17/118251
Hotphrase triggering based on a sequence of detections Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/113572
Method and apparatus for managing voice-based interaction in Internet of things network system Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/106793
Methods and systems for personal recipe generation Nov 29, 2020 Issued
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16/952702
Method and system for generating dynamic text responses for display after a search Nov 18, 2020 Issued
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17/778277
Acoustic crosstalk suppression device and acoustic crosstalk suppression method Nov 15, 2020 Issued
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17/078779
Adapting automated assistant functionality based on generated proficiency measure(s) Oct 22, 2020 Issued
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17/075731
DEEP LEARNING BASED DOCUMENT SPLITTER Oct 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/949151
Preserving speech hypotheses across computing devices and/or dialog sessions Oct 14, 2020 Issued
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17/023511
Voice application platform Sep 16, 2020 Issued
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17/016223
Summarized logical forms for controlled question answering Sep 8, 2020 Issued
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17/000886
Dynamic voice search transitioning Aug 23, 2020 Issued
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16/996065
Summarized logical forms based on abstract meaning representation and discourse trees Aug 17, 2020 Issued
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16/983974
Methods and apparatus for reducing stuttering Aug 2, 2020 Issued
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16/936819
Tailored artificial intelligence Jul 22, 2020 Issued
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16/931336
Controlling expressivity in end-to-end speech synthesis systems Jul 15, 2020 Issued
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16/930862
Unsupervised approach to assignment of pre-defined labels to text documents Jul 15, 2020 Issued
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16/928815
Method for synthesized speech generation using emotion information correction and apparatus Jul 13, 2020 Issued
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16/923508
Contextual diagram-text alignment through machine learning Jul 7, 2020 Issued
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