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Nicholas Augustine

Examiner (ID: 17434, Phone: (571)270-1056 , Office: P/2141 )

Most Active Art Unit
2141
Art Unit(s)
2179, 2178, 2141
Total Applications
1002
Issued Applications
691
Pending Applications
72
Abandoned Applications
251

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 290240 [patent_doc_number] => 07548861 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Speech recognition system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/511238 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 247 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/548/07548861.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11511238 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/511238
Speech recognition system Aug 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8001 [patent_doc_number] => 07818167 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Method, medium, and system for music retrieval using modulation spectrum' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/511436 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8043 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/818/07818167.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11511436 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/511436
Method, medium, and system for music retrieval using modulation spectrum Aug 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5173100 [patent_doc_number] => 20070073534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Corpus expansion system and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/511750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20070073534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11511750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/511750
Corpus expansion system and method thereof Aug 28, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4773535 [patent_doc_number] => 20080059197 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-06 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing real-time communication of high quality audio' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/512021 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10759 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20080059197.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11512021 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/512021
System and method for providing real-time communication of high quality audio Aug 28, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5102452 [patent_doc_number] => 20070185714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Large-vocabulary speech recognition method, apparatus, and medium based on multilayer central lexicons' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/510654 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0185/20070185714.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11510654 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/510654
Large-vocabulary speech recognition method, apparatus, and medium based on multilayer central lexicons Aug 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4527801 [patent_doc_number] => 07912698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for automated supervised data analysis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/510847 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 11909 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/912/07912698.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11510847 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/510847
Method and system for automated supervised data analysis Aug 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 96141 [patent_doc_number] => 07734461 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for providing voice dialogue service and method of operating the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/510728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5468 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/734/07734461.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11510728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/510728
Apparatus for providing voice dialogue service and method of operating the same Aug 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17531 [patent_doc_number] => 07809565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for improving the transcription accuracy of speech recognition software' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/510435 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 16342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 261 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/809/07809565.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11510435 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/510435
Method and apparatus for improving the transcription accuracy of speech recognition software Aug 24, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4735095 [patent_doc_number] => 20080052075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Incrementally regulated discriminative margins in MCE training for speech recognition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/509980 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5150 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0052/20080052075.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11509980 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/509980
Incrementally regulated discriminative margins in MCE training for speech recognition Aug 24, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7589901 [patent_doc_number] => 07664643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-16 [patent_title] => 'System and method for speech separation and multi-talker speech recognition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/509939 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6705 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/664/07664643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11509939 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/509939
System and method for speech separation and multi-talker speech recognition Aug 24, 2006 Issued
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11/509166
Method and apparatus for improved estimation of non-stationary noise for speech enhancement Aug 22, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 145888 [patent_doc_number] => 07693706 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Method for generating encoded audio signal and method for processing audio signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/997314 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6572 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 242 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/693/07693706.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11997314 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/997314
Method for generating encoded audio signal and method for processing audio signal Jul 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5609837 [patent_doc_number] => 20060271353 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-30 [patent_title] => 'System and method for natural language processing and using ontological searches' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/443898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 14011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0271/20060271353.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11443898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/443898
System and method for natural language processing and using ontological searches May 29, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7690535 [patent_doc_number] => 20070233498 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Methods for evaluating near-term suicidal risk using vocal parameters' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/440221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20070233498.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11440221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/440221
Methods for evaluating near-term suicidal risk using vocal parameters May 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5102456 [patent_doc_number] => 20070185718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BIO-METRIC VOICE PRINT AUTHENTICATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/420190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9502 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0185/20070185718.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11420190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/420190
Method and system for bio-metric voice print authentication May 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5086602 [patent_doc_number] => 20070276653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for multilingual spelling corrections' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/438289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0276/20070276653.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11438289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/438289
Method and apparatus for multilingual spelling corrections May 22, 2006 Issued
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11/438855
Context knowledge modeling method for sharing and reusing context knowledge in context-aware system May 22, 2006 Abandoned
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11/438751
Method and system for validating the content of technical documents May 18, 2006 Abandoned
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11/436370
Computer method and apparatus for extracting data from web pages May 17, 2006 Abandoned
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11/433404
Translation apparatus and method May 14, 2006 Issued
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