ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,192, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Harman International Industries Inc. (Stamford, Conn.).

"Techniques for audio feature detection" was invented by Harikrishna Muralidhara (Bangalore, India), George Jose (Bengaluru, India), Jigar Mistry (Ahmedabad, India), Rajesh Kumar Sahoo (Bangalore, India) and Srinivas Kruthiventi Subrahmanyeswara Sai (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Training a user-specific perturbation generator for an audio feature detection model includes receiving one or more positive audio samples of a user, each of the one or more positive audio samples including an audio feature; receiving one or more n...