US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 3 for "In-vehicle voice command control" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,387, issued on June 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"In-vehicle voice command control" was invented by Asif Iqbal Mohammad (San Diego), Sreekanth Narayanaswamy (San Diego), Rishabh Tyagi (Hyderabad, India) and Erik Visser (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes an interface device, an in-vehicle control unit, a functional unit, and a processing circuitry. The interface device receives a spoken command to identify an in-cabin vehicle zone of two or more in-cabin vehicle zones of the vehicle, and receives background audio data concurrently with a portion of the spoken command. The in-cabin vehicle cont...