ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,071, issued on June 17, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Decaying automated speech recognition processing results" was invented by Matthew Sharifi (Kilchberg, Switzerland) and Victor Carbune (Zurich, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for decaying speech processing includes receiving, at a voice-enabled device, an indication of a microphone trigger event indicating a possible interaction with the device through speech where the device has a microphone that, when open, is configured to capture speech for speech recognition. In response to receiving the indication of the microphone trigger event, th...