US Patent Issued to Sound Patrol on April 21 for "Artificial intelligence systems and methods for detecting musical infringement in symbolic music" (American, Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,419, issued on April 21, was assigned to Sound Patrol Inc. (Los Angeles).

"Artificial intelligence systems and methods for detecting musical infringement in symbolic music" was invented by Geert Trooskens (Meise, Belgium), Lamara De Brouwer (Malibu, Calif.), Benjamin Ray Resnick (Plano, Texas) and Walter Adolf De Brouwer (Malibu, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a system and method for detecting musical infringement in symbolic music. The system receives a first musical composition and, when provided as audio, converts it into a symbolic format using a transcription neural network trained to ex...