ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,340, issued on July 29, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Individual recognition using voice detection" was invented by Ethan S. Headings (Columbus, Ohio), Feng-wei Chen (Cary, N.C.), Neha S Deshpande (Cary, N.C.) and Madhavi Kolachala (Cary, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a computer program product, and a computer system determine a name of an individual based on voice detection. The method includes determining voice characteristics of a voice of the individual based on an audio input received and recorded via an audio input device. The method includes comparing the voice character...