Google Patents a Way for AI Assistants to Remember What You Actually Asked For
Anyone who has tried to book a flight or make a restaurant reservation through a voice assistant knows the frustration of having…
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Voice & speech AI patents
Machines that listen and talk back: transcription, translation, synthetic voices, and the systems that clean up how we sound.
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Google Patents an AI Audio Generator That Runs at the Same Speed Regardless of Clip Length
Most AI audio systems slow down as clips get longer. Google is patenting an approach that generates audio in the same number…
Google Patents a Voice AI System That Knows When You've Finished Talking
One of the most frustrating things about talking to an AI assistant is the awkward pause before it responds, or worse, it…
Adobe Patents a System That Turns a Text Description Into a Full Video
Type a few sentences about your topic, and Adobe's described system handles the script, visuals, voiceover, and music for you. That's the…
Disney Patents AI Theme Park Characters That Know When You're Interrupting Them
Most voice AI just barrels through whatever it was saying when you interrupt. Disney is filing patents to give its AI characters…
Intel Patents a System That Scrubs Personal Speech From Factory Audio Automatically
Factories increasingly use microphones to catch mechanical problems early, but those same mics pick up workers' private conversations. Intel's new patent describes…
Google Patents a Voice Assistant That Improves Itself by Watching What You Do Next
Every time a voice assistant mishears you, it usually just moves on. Google is patenting a system that turns your reaction after…
Samsung Patents a Voice Assistant That Gives Remote Event Guests Limited Smart-Home Access
When you host a virtual event, your smart home is an uninvited third guest. Samsung is patenting a way to let your…
IBM Patents a System That Finds Weaknesses in AI Audio by Subtly Altering Sound
An AI that recognizes voices or transcribes speech can fail on sounds that are only slightly different from ones it handles fine.…
Google Patents a Way to Interrupt Its AI Assistant Without a Wake Word
Google is filing a patent on letting you cut off its AI assistant mid-sentence without saying 'Hey Google' first. It sounds like…
Microsoft Patents an AI Decoding System That Preps Voice Calls for Speech Recognition
Microsoft has filed a patent for a way to decode voice audio using AI by temporarily converting it into a form that…
Google Patents a System That Asks You to Correct Its Own Listening Mistakes
Google's voice assistant sometimes mishears your words as a command, or misses you entirely when you actually said 'Hey Google.' A newly…
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