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Yvette C. Thornton

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1752
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1752
Total Applications
363
Issued Applications
301
Pending Applications
18
Abandoned Applications
44

Applications

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17/075829
Immediate call reconnection to a user of a disconnected client system Oct 20, 2020 Issued
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17/075208
Control apparatus, control method, and storage medium Oct 19, 2020 Issued
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17/074353
Networked audio auralization and feedback cancellation system and method Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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16/949087
Earpiece for determining state of closing element for vent Oct 12, 2020 Issued
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18/029589
Analysis apparatus, analysis system, analysis method, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing program Oct 11, 2020 Issued
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17/064476
Low-frequency interchannel coherence control Oct 5, 2020 Issued
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17/063958
Reflecting sound from acoustically reflective video screen Oct 5, 2020 Issued
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18/006716
Method and system for real-time implementation of time-varying head-related transfer functions Sep 30, 2020 Issued
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17/034846
Autoregressive based residual echo suppression Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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16/948487
Hearing aid bowtie antenna optimized for ear to ear communications Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/025960
Micro-speaker audio power reproduction system and method with reduced energy use and thermal protection using micro-speaker electro-acoustic response and human hearing thresholds Sep 17, 2020 Issued
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17/016278
Display device Sep 8, 2020 Issued
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18/021333
Method and apparatus for measuring directions of arrival of multiple sound sources Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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17/007419
Apparatus and method for providing 360-degree panoramic background during video call Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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18/042258
Systems and methods for upmixing audiovisual data Aug 25, 2020 Issued
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16/997721
Controlling a volume dynamic of a hearing device Aug 18, 2020 Issued
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16/993651
System and method of dynamic, natural camera transitions in an electronic camera Aug 13, 2020 Issued
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16/993908
Noise management during an online conference session Aug 13, 2020 Issued
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16/992259
Method and apparatus for controlling audio using asymmetric channel of audio conference Aug 12, 2020 Issued
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16/987079
Methods and systems for audio signal filtering Aug 5, 2020 Issued
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