ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,044, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Speech recognition device, speech recognition method, and storage medium" was invented by Yui Sudo (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A speech recognition device is a speech recognition device for performing speech recognition using an end-to-end model and includes an encoder that is a model that converts an input speech signal into a characteristic expression, a decoder that is a model that converts speech data into text using an output of the encoder, and a learning unit that randomly selects a block length of the speech signal input to the encoder an...