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Stephen K Cronin

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16768, Phone: (571)272-4536 , Office: P/3747 )

Most Active Art Unit
3727
Art Unit(s)
2899, 3727, 3207, 3747, 2401
Total Applications
1665
Issued Applications
1267
Pending Applications
108
Abandoned Applications
289

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/319581
AGENT CONTROL DEVICE, AGENT CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING AGENT CONTROL PROGRAM May 12, 2021 Pending
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17/318462
Systems and methods for aggregating content May 11, 2021 Issued
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17/315955
System and Method for Multi-Microphone Automated Clinical Documentation May 9, 2021 Abandoned
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17/309470
Electronic device for identifying command included in voice and method of operating the same Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/217855
System and method for digital assistant user reminders Mar 29, 2021 Issued
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17/217899
System and method for digital assistant management Mar 29, 2021 Issued
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17/210689
Context configurable keywords Mar 23, 2021 Issued
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17/205895
Signal processing coordination among digital voice assistant computing devices Mar 17, 2021 Issued
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17/176802
Method, system, and computer-readable medium for purifying voice using depth information Feb 15, 2021 Issued
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17/166525
System and method for detecting fraudsters Feb 2, 2021 Issued
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17/264840
System for user initiated generic conversation with an artificially intelligent machine Jan 21, 2021 Issued
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17/149989
Electronic device, system, method and program for externally adding voice control functionality to another device Jan 14, 2021 Issued
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17/132112
SMART AUDIO DEVICE, CALLING METHOD FOR AUDIO DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Dec 22, 2020 Abandoned
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17/122805
Computational assistant extension device Dec 14, 2020 Issued
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17/118783
Combining device or assistant-specific hotwords in a single utterance Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/118687
Group hotwords Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/114858
Natural language understanding intent adjustment Dec 7, 2020 Issued
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17/114381
Electronic device performing operation based on user speech in multi device environment and operating method thereof Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/111467
Decaying automated speech recognition processing results Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/097046
Voice input processing method and electronic device supporting same Nov 12, 2020 Issued
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