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G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 8439
 
  
 
G10H ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 427
 
  
 
A63H TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS, BUILDING BLOCKS131
 
  
 
G04B MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME-PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON, OR STARS 136
 
  
 
G06N COMPUTER SYSTEMS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL MODELS 165
 
  
 
G10L SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION 196

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
8856120 Method and apparatus for updating prototypesOct 15, 08Oct 07, 14[G06F]
7886229 Content-management interfaceOct 05, 05Feb 08, 11[G06F]
7709723 Mapped meta-data sound-playback device and audio-sampling/sample-processing system usable therewithOct 04, 05May 04, 10[G10H]
7707147 Self-organization approach to semantic interoperability in peer-to-peer information exchangeOct 04, 05Apr 27, 10[G06F]
7672913 Automated action-selection system and method, and application thereof to training prediction machines and driving the development of self-developing devicesJul 26, 05Mar 02, 10[G06N]
7624012 Method and apparatus for automatically generating a general extraction function calculable on an input signal, e.g. an audio signal to extract therefrom a predetermined global characteristic value of its contents, e.g. a descriptorDec 16, 03Nov 24, 09[G10L]
7440927 Regulating the growth of complexity in developmental systemsJul 07, 04Oct 21, 08[G06F]
7203702 Information sequence extraction and building apparatus e.g. for producing personalised music title sequencesDec 14, 01Apr 10, 07[G06F]
7130860 Method and system for generating sequencing information representing a sequence of items selected in a databaseSep 27, 01Oct 31, 06[G06F]
7034217 Automatic music continuation method and deviceJun 07, 02Apr 25, 06[G10H]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
8392414 Hybrid audio-visual categorization system and methodExpiredMar 23, 07Mar 05, 13[G06F, G06K]
8321414 Hybrid audio-visual categorization system and methodExpiredNov 20, 09Nov 27, 12[H04N, G06F]
7996189 Event-detection in multi-channel sensor-signal streamsExpiredOct 15, 07Aug 09, 11[H04B]
2010/0294,525 HAND TOOL MACHINEAbandonedSep 02, 08Nov 25, 10[B25D]
2010/0174,695 ONE-CLICK SELECTION OF MUSIC OR OTHER CONTENTAbandonedMar 30, 07Jul 08, 10[G06F]
2009/0154,434 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONAbandonedAug 19, 08Jun 18, 09[H04B, H04W]
7477759 Adaptive artificial vision method and systemExpiredOct 07, 03Jan 13, 09[G06K]
7457752 Method and apparatus for controlling the operation of an emotion synthesizing deviceExpiredAug 12, 02Nov 25, 08[G10L]
7451079 Emotion recognition method and deviceExpiredJul 12, 02Nov 11, 08[G10L]
2008/0269,953 PEER-TO-PEER TRANSACTION-BASED POWER SUPPLY METHODS AND SYSTEMSAbandonedApr 24, 08Oct 30, 08[G05D]
7412390 Method and apparatus for speech synthesis, program, recording medium, method and apparatus for generating constraint information and robot apparatusExpiredMar 13, 03Aug 12, 08[G10L]
7333090 Method and apparatus for analysing gestures produced in free space, e.g. for commanding apparatus by gesture recognitionExpiredOct 05, 03Feb 19, 08[G09G]
6826282 Music spatialisation system and methodExpiredMay 25, 99Nov 30, 04[H03G]
6804649 Expressivity of voice synthesis by emphasizing source signal featuresExpiredJun 01, 01Oct 12, 04[G10L]
2004/0158,466 Sound characterisation and/or identification based on prosodic listeningAbandonedApr 09, 04Aug 12, 04[G10L]
6760645 Training of autonomous robotsExpiredApr 29, 02Jul 06, 04[G05B]
6675156 Robotic teleportation method and systemExpiredOct 25, 00Jan 06, 04[G05B, G06F]
2003/0093,280 Method and apparatus for synthesising an emotion conveyed on a soundAbandonedJul 11, 02May 15, 03[G10L]
2002/0198,717 Method and apparatus for voice synthesis and robot apparatusAbandonedMay 09, 02Dec 26, 02[G10L]
6434540 Hardware or software architecture implementing self-biased conditioningExpiredJan 19, 99Aug 13, 02[G06F]

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