ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,611, issued on June 9, was assigned to Calabrio Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Devices, systems, and methods for audio sanitization" was invented by Chris Vanciu (Isle, Minn.), Kyle Smaagard (Forest Lake, Minn.), Boris Chaplin (Medina, Minn.), Dylan Morgan (Minneapolis), Paul Gordon (Minneapolis), Matt Matsui (Minneapolis), Laura Cattaneo (Rochester, Minn.) and Catherine Bullock (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are computer-implemented devices, systems, and methods for sanitizing an audio recording of a conversation. In an example, such a computer-implemented method can include selecting a transcript of the conversat...