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William J Royer

Examiner (ID: 16462, Phone: (571)272-2140 , Office: P/2852 )

Most Active Art Unit
2852
Art Unit(s)
2852, 2105, 2899
Total Applications
2466
Issued Applications
2346
Pending Applications
13
Abandoned Applications
107

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/627027
Web-based audio transcription tool Sep 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9076972 [patent_doc_number] => 08554560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-08 [patent_title] => 'Voice activity detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/602390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6844 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13602390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/602390
Voice activity detection Sep 3, 2012 Issued
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13/552590
Method for reduction of aliasing introduced by spectral envelope adjustment in real-valued filterbanks Jul 17, 2012 Issued
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13/552598
Method for reduction of aliasing introduced by spectral envelope adjustment in real-valued filterbanks Jul 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8222450 [patent_doc_number] => 20120136653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'TRANSFORM CODER AND TRANSFORM CODING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/367840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 16699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13367840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/367840
Transform coder and transform coding method Feb 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8130103 [patent_doc_number] => 20120089592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Automatic Text Skimming Using Lexical Chains' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/327887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 17784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0089/20120089592.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13327887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/327887
Automatic text skimming using lexical chains Dec 15, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8715714 [patent_doc_number] => 08401862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-19 [patent_title] => 'Audio encoder, method for providing output signal, bandwidth extension decoder, and method for providing bandwidth extended audio signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/158547 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 14124 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 279 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13158547 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/158547
Audio encoder, method for providing output signal, bandwidth extension decoder, and method for providing bandwidth extended audio signal Jun 12, 2011 Issued
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13/107687
Apparatus and method for generating a synthesis audio signal using a patching control signal May 12, 2011 Issued
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12/926281
Speech recognition dictionary creating support device, computer readable medium storing processing program, and processing method Nov 4, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8580325 [patent_doc_number] => 08346554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Speech recognition using channel verification' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/882292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 5287 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12882292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/882292
Speech recognition using channel verification Sep 14, 2010 Issued
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12/923171
Apparatus and method of encoding audio data and apparatus and method of decoding encoded audio data Sep 6, 2010 Issued
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12/872482
Method for reduction of aliasing introduced by spectral envelope adjustment in real-valued filterbanks Aug 30, 2010 Issued
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12/923012
Method of putting identification codes in a document Aug 29, 2010 Abandoned
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12/857008
Method and apparatus for extracting prosodic feature of speech signal Aug 15, 2010 Issued
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12/837065
Key Talk Jul 14, 2010 Abandoned
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12/538944
Subtitle generation and retrieval combining document processing with voice processing Aug 10, 2009 Issued
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12/510945
Audio Recognition System Jul 27, 2009 Abandoned
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12/509633
Phrase-based statistical machine translation as a generalized traveling salesman problem Jul 26, 2009 Issued
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12/506719
Viterbi decoder and speech recognition method using same using non-linear filter for observation probabilities Jul 20, 2009 Issued
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12/460428
Speech post-processing using MDCT coefficients Jul 16, 2009 Issued
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