US Patent Issued to Janssen Pharmaceutica on April 15 for "System and method for detecting cognitive decline using speech analysis" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,929, issued on April 15, was assigned to Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (Beerse, Belgium).

"System and method for detecting cognitive decline using speech analysis" was invented by Srinivasan Vairavan (Cranbury, N.J.) and Vaibhav Narayan (Princeton, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and method for detecting cognitive decline in a subject using a classification system for detecting cognitive decline in the subject based on a speech sample. The classification system is trained using speech data corresponding to audio recordings of speech from normal and cognitive decline patients to generate an ensemble classifier comprising a plural...