Patents by Inventor Adam Akst

Adam Akst has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automated camera aiming for identified talkers
    Patent number: 6192342
    Abstract: A camera is targeted using voice recognition analysis. Audio information is received by a talker identification (TID) module from a microphone. The TID module automatically performs a voice recognition analysis on the audio information to uniquely identify which of a plurality of talkers is talking. The camera is automatically controlled to target a camera preset location corresponding to the talker identified to be talking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: VTEL Corporation
    Inventor: Adam Akst