ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,401, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Remote data access and speech wakeup using bone conduction signal fusion" was invented by Xiaojian Li (Shenzhen, China), Jinhui Sheng (Beijing), Yue Lang (Shanghai) and Wei Jiang (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A speech wakeup method includes that a bone conduction microphone collects a bone conduction signal for speech detection, which includes information about a command word input by the sound source, and detects a wakeup word based on the bone conduction signal."
The patent was filed on Feb. 29, 2024, under Application No. 18/591,853.
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