ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,538, issued on June 16, was assigned to TRUIST BANK (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Audio signal processing and dynamic natural language understanding" was invented by Bjorn Austraat (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods receive, from a user device through a communication channel, and process, in real-time, a natural language input comprising unstructured data that is derived from an audio signal. The natural language input is dynamically interpreted, the interpreting including applying the unstructured data to trained AI models that (i) perform ASR to generate textual data and (ii) contextualize the textual data using a N...