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Shaun A. Roberts

Examiner (ID: 5918, Phone: (571)270-7541 , Office: P/2657 )

Most Active Art Unit
2657
Art Unit(s)
RD00, 2626, 2655, 2657
Total Applications
815
Issued Applications
620
Pending Applications
67
Abandoned Applications
156

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/120033
Adapting automated speech recognition parameters based on hotword properties Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/119213
Voice recognition based on neural networks Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/110323
Streaming voice conversion method and apparatus and computer readable storage medium using the same Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/107383
Methods and systems for optimized selection of data features for a neuro-linguistic cognitive artificial intelligence system Nov 29, 2020 Issued
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17/104625
System and method for smart feedback cancellation Nov 24, 2020 Issued
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17/104852
Stereo signal encoding method and apparatus using a residual signal encoding parameter Nov 24, 2020 Issued
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16/953510
Adapting hotword recognition based on personalized negatives Nov 19, 2020 Issued
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17/095751
Voice conversion training method and server and computer readable storage medium Nov 11, 2020 Issued
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17/094791
Audio encoder, audio decoder and related methods using two-channel processing within an intelligent gap filling framework Nov 9, 2020 Issued
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17/757968
Speech signal processing method and apparatus with external and ear canal speech collectors Nov 8, 2020 Issued
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17/093478
System and method for natural language processing using neural network with cross-task training Nov 8, 2020 Issued
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18/032792
Sound signal purification using decoded monaural signals Nov 4, 2020 Issued
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17/073337
Transliteration based data augmentation for training multilingual ASR acoustic models in low resource settings Oct 16, 2020 Issued
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17/063398
Voice to text conversion based on third-party agent content Oct 4, 2020 Issued
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17/033608
Machine learning system for customer utterance intent prediction Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/009296
Apparatus and method for providing voice assistant service Aug 31, 2020 Issued
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17/633829
Methods and devices for generation and processing of modified bitstreams Aug 12, 2020 Issued
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16/990343
System and method for modifying speech recognition result Aug 10, 2020 Issued
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16/989012
Spoken language understanding Aug 9, 2020 Issued
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16/989882
Automatic formulation of data science problem statements Aug 9, 2020 Issued
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