ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,503, issued on Oct. 20.
"Handling of noise and interruption during online meetings" was invented by Hui Zhang (Nanjing, China) and Taoyong Ding (Nanjing, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a system, and a computer program product for managing interruptions during a network based conference. An audio data stream received from at least one user device communicatively coupled to a network-based conference is received. The processed audio data stream is compared to at least one known voice signal dataset and at least one known interruption signal dataset. An audio connection of the user device to the network-based conference ...