US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on March 4 for "Method and apparatus for determining periods of excessive noise for receiving smart speaker voice commands" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,547, issued on March 4, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for determining periods of excessive noise for receiving smart speaker voice commands" was invented by Gyanveer Singh (Bangalore, India), Sukanya Agarwal (Haryana, India) and Vikram Makam Gupta (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for determining periods of excessive noise for smart speaker voice commands. An electronic timeline of volume levels of currently playing content is made available to a smart speaker. From this timeline, periods of high content volume are determined, and the smart speaker alert...