ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,913, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Computerized distress call detection and authentication" was invented by Guy G. Michaeli (Seattle), Timothy D. Cline (Gainesville, Va.), Stephen J. Green (Burlington, Mass.), Serge Le Huitouze (Rennes, France), Matthew T. Gerdes (San Diego), Guang Chao Wang (San Diego) and Kenny C. Gross (Escondido, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with computer distress-call detection and authentication are described. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting a human voice in audio content of a ra...