ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,092, issued on April 7, was assigned to WORDLY INC. (Los Altos, Calif.).
"Systems, methods, and apparatus for notifying a transcribing and translating system of switching between spoken languages" was invented by Lakshman Rathnam (Mountain View, Calif.), Robert James Firby (Mountain View, Calif.), Shawn Nikkila (Mountain View, Calif.) and Kirk Hendrickson (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for switching between spoken languages during a cloud-based meeting between participants that speak and understand different languages is disclosed. The method includes receiving, at a graphical user interface, a selecti...