ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,565, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to CERENCE OPERATING COMPANY (Burlington, Mass.).
"Methods and apparatus for detecting a voice command" was invented by William F. Ganong III (Brookline, Mass.), Paul A. Van Mulbregt (Wayland, Mass.), Vladimir Sejnoha (Lexington, Mass.) and Glen Wilson (Maynard, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to some aspects, a method of monitoring an acoustic environment of a mobile device, at least one computer readable medium encoded with instructions that, when executed, perform such a method and/or a mobile device configured to perform such a method is provided. The method comprises receiving ...