US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on July 7 for "Context inclusive interruption classification for dialog driven systems" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,166, issued on July 7, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Context inclusive interruption classification for dialog driven systems" was invented by Dhanush Bekal Kannangola (Seattle), Katrin Kirchhoff (Seattle), Sravan Babu Bodapati (Redmond, Wash.), Kartik Rustagi (Sammamish, Wash.) and Anubhav Mishra (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dialog driven system may implement context inclusive interruption detection. During an audio presentation of a dialog generated by a dialog driven system, a voice audio may be detected. A context inclusive encoding may be generated for the voice audio, such as an acoustic encodi...