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Examiner: Rider, Justin W


Primary examiner statistics: 14 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 94 patents; average approval time: 110 days

Patents as Primary Examiner

Patent No. Patent Title:
8010368 Surgical system controlling apparatus and surgical system control...
8010343 Disambiguation systems and methods for use in generating grammars
8005667 Methods and systems for sample rate conversion
8000969 Inferring switching conditions for switching between modalities i...
7996213 Method and apparatus for estimating degree of similarity between ...
7983908 Noise-canceling device for voice communication terminal using con...
7953601 Method and apparatus for preparing a document to be read by text-...
7949523 Apparatus, method, and computer program product for processing vo...
7949535 User authentication system, fraudulent user determination method ...
7949525 Active labeling for spoken language understanding
7941320 Cue-based audio coding/decoding
7930172 Global boundary-centric feature extraction and associated discont...
7930182 Computer-implemented tool for creation of speech application code...
7890319 Signal processing apparatus and method thereof

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7921009 Method and device for updating status of synthesis filters
7921017 Systems and methods for voice control of a medical device
7917351 Language converter with enhanced search capability
7912723 Talking book
7912731 Methods, storage medium and apparatus for encoding and decoding s...
7912722 Method and system for text retrieval for computer-assisted item c...
7912724 Audio comparison using phoneme matching
7904298 Predictive speech-to-text input
7895030 Visualization method for machine translation
7895042 Methods, systems, and products for interactive voice response
7890325 Subword unit posterior probability for measuring confidence
7870003 Acoustical-signal processing apparatus, acoustical-signal process...
7870002 Computer, display control device, pointer position control method...
7865359 Waveform modulated wireless rural area network (WRAN) systems and...
7860717 System and method for customizing speech recognition input and ou...
7860720 Multi-channel audio encoding and decoding with different window c...
7848916 System, method and program product for bidirectional text transla...
7844447 Method and apparatus for training bilingual word alignment model,...
7822615 Translating expressions in a computing environment
7818174 Speech-recognition grammar analysis
7813926 Training system for a speech recognition application
7809562 Voice recognition system and method for recognizing input voice i...
7809555 Speech signal classification system and method
7801735 Compressing and decompressing weight factors using temporal predi...
7783488 Remote tracing and debugging of automatic speech recognition serv...
7752045 Systems and methods for comparing speech elements
7747437 N-best list rescoring in speech recognition
7742924 System and method for updating information for various dialog mod...
7739108 Method for searching fixed codebook based upon global pulse repla...
7739118 Information transmission system and information transmission meth...
7739117 Method and system for voice-enabled autofill
7734460 Time asynchronous decoding for long-span trajectory model
7734472 Speech recognition enhancer
7716056 Method and system for interactive conversational dialogue for cog...
7716053 Information transmission method and information transmission syst...
7711551 Static analysis to identify defects in grammars
7707036 Voice review of privacy policy in a mobile environment
7698140 Message transcription, voice query and query delivery system
7693721 Hybrid multi-channel/cue coding/decoding of audio signals
7693722 Simultaneous audio decoding apparatus for plural compressed audio...
 
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