US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms on Nov. 25 for "Multiple user recognition with voiceprints on online social networks" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,636, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Meta Platforms Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Multiple user recognition with voiceprints on online social networks" was invented by Mateusz Marek Niewczas (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes, by one or more computing devices, receiving, from a client system at a first location, an audio input from an unknown user; identifying a first user of the online social network who is proximate to the first location; identifying the unknown user as a second user of the online social network based on a comparison of the audio input to one or more voiceprints of o...