ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,495, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Roblox Corp. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Using moderation by proxy to identify abuse in audio streams" was invented by Shyna Khurana (San Francisco), Sophie Finck (San Mateo, Calif.), Eliza Jacobs (San Mateo, Calif.), Alex Trimm (San Mateo, Calif.), Effie Goenawan (San Francisco), Brandon Kang (San Mateo, Calif.), Alexey Goloshubin (San Mateo, Calif.), Yiming Hu (San Mateo, Calif.) and Hitesh Chhabra (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A metaverse application generates a first abuse score for the audio stream associated with a first user based on rules that analyze user signals, wherein...