ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,608, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Automatic speech recognition with multilingual scalability and low-resource adaptation" was invented by Yang Zhang (Cambridge, Mass.), Kaizhi Qian (Champaign, Ill.), Chuang Gan (Cambridge, Mass.) and Zhenfang Chen (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques that facilitate multilingual ASR machine learning models are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a system, which can comprise a memory that can store computer executable components. The system can also comprise a proces...