ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,487, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Multi-scale speaker diarization for conversational AI systems and applications" was invented by Taejin Park (Santa Jose, Calif.), Nithin Rao Koluguri (San Jose, Calif.), Jagadeesh Balam (Campbell, Calif.) and Boris Ginsburg (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are apparatuses, systems, and techniques that may use machine learning for implementing speaker diarization. The techniques include obtaining a speaker embedding for various reference times of a speech and for various differently-sized time intervals, identifying a plurality of c...