Patents by Inventor Julian Paul Grady

Julian Paul Grady 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).

  • Publication number: 20230297580
    Abstract: According to various implementations, generally disclosed herein is a hybrid and hierarchical neural architecture search (NAS) approach. The approach includes performing a search space partitioning scheme to divide the search space into sub-search spaces. The approach further includes performing a first type of NAS, such as a Multi-trial NAS, to cover a search across the sub-search spaces. The approach also includes performing a second type of NAS, such as a One-Shot NAS, to cover each sub-search space. The approach further includes automatically stopping the second type of NAS based on one or more early stopping criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Sheng Li, Garrett Axel Andersen, Norman Paul Jouppi, Quoc V. Le, Liqun Cheng, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Julian Paul Grady, Yang Li, Martin Wicke, Yifeng Lu, Yun Ni, Kun Wang
  • Patent number: 9548052
    Abstract: A user device receives audio data of a user reading aloud a displayed portion of an ebook, and converts a portion of the audio data to spoken-text data. The user device determines one or more similarity scores based on a comparison between the spoken-text data and text data associated with the displayed portion of the ebook, and ranks the one or more similarity scores to determine a reading location in the text data that corresponds to the spoken-text data. The user device determines a pronunciation score using the spoken-text data and pronunciation data associated with the text data at the reading location. The user device performs an action based in part on the reading location and the pronunciation score.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Virgil Scott King, Julian Paul Grady
  • Publication number: 20150170648
    Abstract: A user device receives audio data of a user reading aloud a displayed portion of an ebook, and converts a portion of the audio data to spoken-text data. The user device determines one or more similarity scores based on a comparison between the spoken-text data and text data associated with the displayed portion of the ebook, and ranks the one or more similarity scores to determine a reading location in the text data that corresponds to the spoken-text data. The user device determines a pronunciation score using the spoken-text data and pronunciation data associated with the text data at the reading location. The user device performs an action based in part on the reading location and the pronunciation score.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Virgil Scott King, Julian Paul Grady