US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 22 for "Synthetic video model for instructing a user to improve speech" (North Carolina, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,032, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Synthetic video model for instructing a user to improve speech" was invented by David C. White Jr. (St. Petersburg, Fla.), Jay K. Johnston (Raleigh, N.C.) and Magnus Mortensen (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer system, and computer program product are provided for improving user speech. A data sample of a user speaking one or more words is received, wherein the data sample includes video data and audio data of the user speaking. The data sample is analyzed to determine a correct articulation of a mouth when speaking the one...