ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,092, issued on June 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) and Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing).

"Speech separation method, electronic device, chip, and computer- readable storage medium" was invented by Henghui Lu (Beijing), Lei Qin (Shenzhen, China), Peng Zhang (Beijing), Jiaming Xu (Beijing) and Bo Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A speech separation method is provided, and relates to the field of speech. The method includes: obtaining, in a speaking process of a user, audio information including a user speech and video information including a user face; coding th...