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| Art Unit: | 2655 — Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language translation, and audio compression/decompression |
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| Group: | 2650 — Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, and Audio Compression/Decompression |
| Classes: |
704 — Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language translation, and audio compression/decompression 706 — Data processing: artificial intelligence 379 — Telephonic communications 375 — Pulse or digital communications 701 — Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location 382 — Image analysis 713 — Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support 700 — Data processing: generic control systems or specific applications |
| Phone: | (571) 270-7541 |
| Email: | shaun.roberts@uspto.gov |
| Location: | VA 22314 |
| Title: | Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg |
| Service: | 18 years |
| Grade: | GS-14 |
| 3-Year Grant rate: | 83% over 308 cases |
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| Difficulty: | Easier |
| Difficulty Percentile: | 38th
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With Examiner Roberts, you have a 83% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Roberts is an easier examiner and in the 38th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).
Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Roberts, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.
Examiner Roberts's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2655 and higher than that of the USPTO.
| Average Office Actions Per Grant | |
|---|---|
| Examiner Roberts | 1.5 |
| Art Unit 2655 | 1.4 |
Examiner Roberts has granted 154 of 194 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 79%.
Examiner Roberts has granted 101 of 114 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 89%.
With Examiner Roberts, conducting an interview increases your chance of getting a patent granted by 13%.
| Number | Title | OA Rejections | Status | IFW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18312688 | Audio Signal Processing Method And Apparatus, Electronic Device, And Storage Medium With Machine Learning And For Microphone Mute State Features In A Multi Person Voice Call | Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. | Patented | View |
| 18129332 | Model Drift Detection Techniques | Patented | View | |
| 18484282 | Synthetically Generating Inner Speech Training Data | Patented | View | |
| 18179756 | Dynamic Language And Command Recognition | Patented | View | |
| 18629200 | Generating Topic-Specific Language Models | Patented | View | |
| 18629780 | Speech Encoding And Decoding Methods And Apparatuses, Computer Device, And Storage Medium | Patented | View | |
| 18484538 | Voice Synthesis From Diffusion Generated Spectrograms For Accessibility | Patented | View | |
| 18473791 | Audio Signal Encoding/decoding Method Controlling Extraction And Reconstruction Of Sub-Band Signals And Apparatus For Performing The Same | Patented | View | |
| 18542751 | Bit Extension Processing Apparatus, Bit Extension Processing Method, And Bit Extension Processing Program Stored In A Non-Transitory Storage Medium | Patented | View | |
| 18325879 | Procedural Pattern Matching In Audio And Audiovisual Files Using Voice Prints | Patented | View | |
| 18093978 | Electronic Device And Method Of Activating Speech Recognition Service | Abandoned | View | |
| 18349680 | Apparatus For Encoding And Decoding Audio Signal And Method Of Operation Thereof | Patented | View | |
| 17935650 | Power State Detection Via Audio Signal Capture | Patented | View | |
| 18483492 | Evaluation-Based Speaker Change Detection Evaluation Metrics | Patented | View | |
| 18258677 | Optimized Encoding Of Rotation Matrices For Encoding A Multichannel Audio Signal | Patented | View | |
| 18449581 | Systems, Devices, And Methods For Synchronizing Audio Signals To Correct For Spatial And Processing Delays | Patented | View | |
| 18570904 | Optimised Spherical Vector Quantisation | Patented | View | |
| 18493522 | Virtual Assistant Domain Functionality | Patented | View | |
| 18643227 | Truncateable Predictive Coding | Patented | View | |
| 18245789 | Spatial Audio Parameter Encoding And Associated Decoding | Patented | View | |
| 18334067 | Personalized Bandwidth Extension | Patented | View | |
| 17178868 | Interactive Voice Controlled Entertainment | Abandoned | View | |
| 18000387 | Video Generation Method, Generation Model Training Method And Apparatus, And Medium And Device | Patented | View | |
| 17711515 | Communication Server, Communication System, And Non-Transitory Computer Readable Medium | Abandoned | View | |
| 18605733 | Systems And Methods For Covariance Smoothing | Patented | View | |
| 18446280 | Lecturer Speech Signal Processing | Patented | View | |
| 17807208 | Contextual Tagging And Biasing Of Grammars Inside Word Lattices | Patented | View | |
| 18327447 | Kalmannet: A Learnable Kalman Filter For Acoustic Echo Cancellation | Patented | View | |
| 18032792 | Sound Signal Purification Using Decoded Monaural Signals | Patented | View | |
| 18446420 | Adapting Hotword Recognition Based On Personalized Negatives | Patented | View | |
| 18413354 | Methods And Systems For Optimized Selection Of Data Features For A Neuro-Linguistic Cognitive Artificial Intelligence System | Abandoned | View | |
| 18311964 | Contextual Biasing For Speech Recognition Using Phoneme Data | Abandoned | View | |
| 18334641 | Context-Data Based Speech Enhancement | Patented | View | |
| 18129996 | End-To-End Automatic Speech Recognition With Transformer | Patented | View | |
| 18053231 | Method For Provision Of A Trigger Token | Patented | View | |
| 18625538 | Stereo Signal Encoding Method And Apparatus Using A Residual Signal Encoding Parameter | Patented | View | |
| 18451736 | Methods And Systems For Computer-Generated Visualization Of Speech | Patented | View | |
| 18483129 | Removal Of Audio Noise | Patented | View | |
| 18423779 | Implementations For Voice Assistant On Devices | Patented | View | |
| 18646877 | Methods For Phase Ecu F0 Interpolation Split And Related Controller | Patented | View | |
| 18022125 | Audio Content Identification | Patented | View | |
| 17655544 | Emotionally Intelligent Responses To Information Seeking Questions | Patented | View | |
| 18485588 | Responding To A Spoken Command In A Communication Session | Patented | View | |
| 17720147 | Labeled Clustering Preprocessing For Natural Language Processing | Patented | View | |
| 17929994 | Equalization Of Audio During A Collaboration Session In A Heterogenous Computing Platform | Patented | View | |
| 17849823 | Beamforming Using Multiple Sensor Data | Patented | View | |
| 17566347 | Electronic Apparatus And Control Method Thereof | Abandoned | View | |
| 17723994 | Keyphrase Generation For Text Search With Optimal Indexing Regularization Via Reinforcement Learning | Abandoned | View | |
| 17543381 | Systems, Devices, And Methods For Synchronizing Audio | Patented | View | |
| 17209621 | Context-Based Speech Enhancement | Patented | View |
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