Generating and/or utilizing voice authentication biasing parameters for assistant devices
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183348
Implementations are directed to biasing speaker authentication on a per-user basis and on a device-by-device basis and/or contextual feature(s) basis. In some of those implementations, in performing speaker authentication based on a spoken utterance, different biasing parameters are determined for each of multiple different registered users of an assistant device at which the spoken utterance was detected. In those implementations, each of the biasing parameters can be used to make it…
Enhanced listen-before-talk
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12185374
An enhanced LBT procedure (200) mitigates unnecessary delays in delivering transmissions between User Equipment and base stations over unlicensed spectrum. A UE or base station selects a particular CAPC corresponding to an intended transmission (225) based on an intelligent mapping of different types of transmission payload (e.g., transmission payload other than or in in addition to pre-defined, QoS-related UP message data payload) to different CAPCs. Most (if not all) of the mapped…
Network-triggered paging for multi-radio dual connectivity
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12185276
A secondary node (SN) for requesting a master node (MN) to page a user equipment (UE) operating in dual connectivity (DC) with the MN and the SN receives, from a core network (CN), downlink traffic for the UE in an inactive state of a protocol for controlling radio resources, the inactive state being associated with a suspended radio connection between the UE and a radio access network (RAN) (802), and transmits, to the MN, a message that causes the MN to initiate RAN paging of the UE…
Systems and methods for improved searching and categorizing of media content items based on a destination for the media content machine learning
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184926
Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a computer-implemented method including receiving, by a user computing device, data that describes a destination for the media content item. Example destinations can include a location of a recipient of message including the media content item and a digital location (e.g., website, social networking page, etc.). The method can include selecting, by a computing system comprising the user computing device, one or more media content items…
Video coding using constructed reference frames
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184901
Video coding using constructed reference frames may include generating, by a processor in response to instructions stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, a reconstructed video. Generating the reconstructed video may include receiving an encoded bitstream. Video coding using constructed reference frames may include generating a reconstructed non-showable reference frame. Generating the reconstructed non-showable reference frame may include decoding a first encoded frame from…
Organizing product-related emails
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184601
A computing system and method that can be used for organizing product-related emails, wherein product-related emails can pertain to products such as objects/items or otherwise pertain to entities such as experiences, subscriptions, services etc. In particular, example aspects of the present disclosure involve computing systems and computer-implemented methods for organizing product-related emails based on historical user data and characteristics extracted from the product-related emails.…
Early retransmission for hardware reliable transport
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184417
The technology is directed to the use of a bitmap generated at a receiver to track the status of received packets sent by a transmitter. The technology may include a network device including an input port, output port, and circuitry. The circuitry may generate a transmitter bitmap that tracks each data packet sent to another network device. The circuitry of the network device may receive, from the other network device, a receiver bitmap that identifies each data packet that is received…
Adaptive phase-changing device power-saving operations
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184369
Techniques and apparatuses are described for adaptive phase-changing device power-saving operations. In aspects, a base station determines to transition an adaptive phase-changing device (APD) into an enabled APD-PS mode and determines an APD-PS configuration for the APD that specifies a framework for operating in the enabled APD-PS mode. The base station then directs the APD to operate in the enabled APD-PS mode by communicating the APD-PS configuration to the APD and transmits or…
8WDM optical transceiver at 10nm wavelength grid
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12184334
An optical transceiver may include an optical transmitter and an optical receiver. The optical transmitter and receiver may each include a grid including one or more lanes spaced apart. Each lane may correspond to a predetermined optical signal, or wavelength. The optical transmitter may include one or more sets of lasers to output one or more optical signals corresponding to the grid. Each set of laser may output a set of optical signals. Each set of lasers and, therefore, each set of…
Voice message capturing system
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183349
Systems, apparatuses, and methods for capturing voice messages are provided. In one embodiment, a method can include receiving, by one or more processors of a mobile user device, a user input indicative of a voice message at a first time. The method can further include identifying contextual data indicative of one or more computing devices within proximity of the mobile user device. The method can include providing a set of data for storage in one or more memory devices of the mobile…
Creating secure pipeline cache objects using differential privacy techniques
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12182902
A graphics pipeline cache reconstruction operation is implemented to reconstruct one or more graphics pipeline caches for a current client gaming session based on one or more pipeline structures. The pipeline structures each represent a graphical object rendered during a respective previous client gaming session and are used to reconstruct one or more graphics pipeline caches that include graphics pipeline cache objects related to the graphical objects of the pipeline structures. These…
Digital assistant processing of stacked data structures
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183347
Processing stacked data structures is provided. A system receives an input audio signal detected by a sensor of a local computing device, identifies an acoustic signature, and identifies an account corresponding to the signature. The system establishes a session and a profile stack data structure including a first profile layer having policies configured by a third-party device. The system pushes, to the profile stack data structure, a second profile layer retrieved from the account. The…
Proactive incorporation of unsolicited content into human-to-computer dialogs
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183342
Methods, apparatus, and computer readable media are described related to automated assistants that proactively incorporate, into human-to-computer dialog sessions, unsolicited content of potential interest to a user. In various implementations, based on content of an existing human-to-computer dialog session between a user and an automated assistant, an entity mentioned by the user or automated assistant may be identified. Fact(s)s related to the entity or to another entity that is…
Language agnostic multilingual end-to-end streaming on-device ASR system
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183322
A method includes receiving a sequence of acoustic frames characterizing one or more utterances as input to a multilingual automated speech recognition (ASR) model. The method also includes generating a higher order feature representation for a corresponding acoustic frame. The method also includes generating a hidden representation based on a sequence of non-blank symbols output by a final softmax layer. The method also includes generating a probability distribution over possible speech…
Using corrections, of predicted textual segments of spoken utterances, for training of on-device speech recognition model
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183321
Processor(s) of a client device can: receive audio data that captures a spoken utterance of a user of the client device; process, using an on-device speech recognition model, the audio data to generate a predicted textual segment that is a prediction of the spoken utterance; cause at least part of the predicted textual segment to be rendered (e.g., visually and/or audibly); receive further user interface input that is a correction of the predicted textual segment to an alternate textual…
Predictive gamma algorithm for multiple display refresh rates
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183235
A method may include measuring, from a device having a display panel configured to operate at a first refresh rate or a second refresh rate, a difference in luminance of the display panel between the first refresh rate and the second refresh rate for an input gray level. The method may also include applying, based on the measured difference in luminance, a value offset to a default gamma value used by the device for the input gray level when the display panel is operating at the second…
Authentication management through IMU and radar
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183120
This document describes techniques and systems for authentication management through IMU and radar. The techniques and systems use inertial sensor data from an inertial measurement unit (IMU) and/or radar data to manage authentication for a computing device. By so doing, the techniques conserve power, improve accuracy, or reduce latency relative to many common techniques and systems for computing-device authentication.
User authentication using pose-based facial recognition
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12183117
A method includes receiving data indicative of an image of a face of an unknown user of the computing device while the computing device is in a reduced access mode locked state. The method also includes determining whether the unknown user is the known user by at least comparing the image of the face of the unknown user to one or more images of a plurality of images of a face of a known user of the computing device. The method further includes setting the computing device to an increased…
Super-resolution using natural handheld-motion applied to a user device
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12182967
The present disclosure describes systems and techniques for creating a super-resolution image (122) of a scene captured by a user device (102). Natural handheld motion (110) introduces, across multiple frames (204, 206, 208) of an image of a scene, sub-pixel offsets that enable the use of super-resolution computations (210) to form color planes (212, 214, 216), which are accumulated (218) and combined (220) to create a super-resolution image (122) of the scene.
Conditional axial transformer layers for high-fidelity image transformation
Granted: December 31, 2024
Patent Number:
12182965
Apparatus and methods relate to receiving an input image comprising an array of pixels, wherein the input image is associated with a first characteristic; applying a neural network to transform the input image to an output image associated with a second characteristic by generating, by an encoder and for each pixel of the array of pixels of the input image, an encoded pixel, providing, to a decoder, the array of encoded pixels, applying, by the decoder, axial attention to decode a given…
