ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,117, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Electroencephalograph signal generation speech in a generative adversarial network" was invented by Erhan Bilal (Westport, Conn.), Chen Wang (Chappaqua, N.Y.) and Bo Wen (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method synthesizes electroencephalograph signals. A number of processor units creates a training dataset comprising real electroencephalograph signals, speech signals correlating to the real electroencephalograph signals, and a set of human characteristics for the real electroencephalograph signals. The numbe...