US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Jan. 20 for "Intermediate data for inter-device speech processing" (Polish, Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,070, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Intermediate data for inter-device speech processing" was invented by Stanislaw Ignacy Pasko (Zawonia, Poland), Pawel Zelazko (Gdansk, Poland), Cagdas Bak (Gdansk, Poland), Eli Joshua Fidler (Toronto), Michal Kowalczuk (Gdansk, Poland), Andrew Oberlin (Lynnwood, Wash.) and Ariya Rastrow (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some speech processing systems may handle some commands on-device rather than sending the audio data to a second device or system for processing. The first device may have limited speech processing capabilities sufficient for handling c...