ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,998, issued on June 16, was assigned to BEIJING HONOR DEVICE Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Techniques for alarm sound processing in noisy environments" was invented by Zhichao Wang (Beijing) and Yu Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An audio information processing method, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium are disclosed. The audio information processing method includes: obtaining audio information, where the audio information is obtained by collecting sounds of an environment in which an electronic device is located; determining that the audio information includes an alarm sound; determining first location ...