Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Gating Speech Processing Using Active Acoustic Sensing' Filed by Google Llc

MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647024659 A) filed by Google Llc, Mountain View, U.S.A., on March 2, for 'gating speech processing using active acoustic sensing.'

Inventor(s) include Fan Xiaoran; Amihood Patrick Muller; Kannan Govind; Wortham Cody; and Thormundsson Trausti.

The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Techniques and apparatuses are described for gating speech processing using active acoustic sensing. During active acoustic sensing, a hearable (102) transmits and receives at least one ultrasound signal, which propagates within a user's (106) ear canal (...