ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,097, issued on April 14, was assigned to Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Dynamic selection of appropriate far-field signal separation algorithms" was invented by Qutubuddin Saifee (Bangalore, India), Raghuram Annadana (Bangalore, India), Sunil Kashinath Shripad (Bangalore, India) and Manoj Singhal (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary implementation includes a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations including receiving a first audio data, processing the first audio data by a first ...