US Patent Issued to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS on March 24 for "Efficient speech to spikes conversion pipeline for a spiking neural network" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,571, issued on March 24, was assigned to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Ltd. (Dublin).

"Efficient speech to spikes conversion pipeline for a spiking neural network" was invented by Lavinia Andreea Danielescu (San Francisco), Kenneth Michael Stewart (Irvine, Calif.), Noah Gideon Pacik-Nelson (Boston) and Timothy M. Shea (Merced, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for converting audio to spikes for input to a spiking neural network configured to recognize speech based on the spikes are described. In some aspects, a method includes obtaining ...