ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,736, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ZON GLOBAL IP INC. (New York).
"Audio compression with generative adversarial networks" was invented by Andrew Denis (Prescott, Ariz.) and Harry Howard Wills Jr. (Princeville, Hawaii).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An AI-based audio compression method for use with audio formats, alone or in combination with other audio compression and enhancement approaches. A combination of audio pre-processing, sound to visual transcoding of audio, and a sequence of AI-enabled methods enabling maximal entropy order extraction applied within the sound and dimensionally extended visual domain projection of the a...