US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Nov. 11 for "Predict and trigger a future response to a predicted background noise based on a sequence of sounds" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,380, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Predict and trigger a future response to a predicted background noise based on a sequence of sounds" was invented by Tommy Falk (Spanga, Sweden), Tommy Arngren (Sodra Sunderbyn, Sweden), Peter Okvist (Lulea, Sweden) and Andreas Kristensson (Sodra Sanby, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device performing operations including identifying occurrence of a trigger sound in the at least one microphone signal. Operations also include predicting probability of occurrence of a subsequent sound having a defined disturbance characteristic in the ...