US Patent Issued to Gracenote on Dec. 16 for "Modification of electronic system operation based on acoustic ambience classification" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,884, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Gracenote Inc. (New York).

"Modification of electronic system operation based on acoustic ambience classification" was invented by Suresh Jeyachandran (Alameda, Calif.), Vadim Brenner (San Francisco) and Markus K. Cremer (Orinda, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for modification of electronic system operation based on acoustic ambience classification are presented. In an example method, at least one audio signal present in a physical environment of a user is detected. The at least one audio signal is analyzed to extract at least one audio feature from the audio signal. ...