ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,439, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ADEIA GUIDES INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for replaying content dialogue in an alternate language" was invented by Carla Mack (Los Angeles), Phillip Teich (Pasadena, Calif.), Mario Sanchez (San Jose, Calif.) and John Blake (Belmont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described herein for replaying content dialogue in an alternate language in response to a user command. While the content is playing on a media device, a first language in which the content dialogue is spoken is identified. Upon receiving a voice command to repeat a portion of the dialogu...