US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on March 24 for "Context-based automatic speech recognition processing" (Pennsylvania, Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,565, issued on March 24, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Context-based automatic speech recognition processing" was invented by Anastasios Alexandridis (Pittsburgh), Kanthashree Mysore Sathyendra (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Grant Strimel (Presto, Pa.), Feng-Ju Chang (Pittsburgh), Ariya Rastrow (Seattle), Nathan Anthony Susanj (York, Pa.) and Athanasios Mouchtaris (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for biasing for entities during automatic speech recognition (ASR) processing are described. In some embodiments, a system implements a gating component that is configured to switch on and off entity biasin...