Connor Kristopher Smith

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New Hudson, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization using sound metadata
- Patent number 12,230,291
- Issue date Feb 18, 2025
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Locally distributed keyword detection
- Patent number 12,211,490
- Issue date Jan 28, 2025
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Networked devices, systems, and methods for associating playback de...
- Patent number 12,170,805
- Issue date Dec 17, 2024
- SONOS, INC.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Devices, systems, and methods for distributed voice processing
- Patent number 12,165,643
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service
- Patent number 12,165,651
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Input detection windowing
- Patent number 12,119,000
- Issue date Oct 15, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Noise classification for event detection
- Patent number 12,093,608
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Localized wakeword verification
- Patent number 11,961,519
- Issue date Apr 16, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for generating labeled data to facilitate confi...
- Patent number 11,915,687
- Issue date Feb 27, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice verification for media playback
- Patent number 11,887,598
- Issue date Jan 30, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Command keywords with input detection windowing
- Patent number 11,881,222
- Issue date Jan 23, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Offline voice control
- Patent number 11,869,503
- Issue date Jan 9, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
VAS toggle based on device orientation
- Patent number 11,862,161
- Issue date Jan 2, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Fiede Schillmoeller
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Network microphone device with command keyword eventing
- Patent number 11,854,547
- Issue date Dec 26, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Networked devices, systems, and methods for intelligently deactivat...
- Patent number 11,830,495
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice assistant persistence across multiple network microphone devices
- Patent number 11,798,553
- Issue date Oct 24, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization using sound metadata
- Patent number 11,790,937
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Determining and adapting to changes in microphone performance of pl...
- Patent number 11,792,590
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Networked devices, systems and methods for associating playback dev...
- Patent number 11,778,259
- Issue date Oct 3, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Locally distributed keyword detection
- Patent number 11,771,866
- Issue date Oct 3, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service
- Patent number 11,727,936
- Issue date Aug 15, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Noise classification for event detection
- Patent number 11,714,600
- Issue date Aug 1, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Locally distributed keyword detection
- Patent number 11,710,487
- Issue date Jul 25, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Input detection windowing
- Patent number 11,694,689
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Devices, systems, and methods for distributed voice processing
- Patent number 11,646,023
- Issue date May 9, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice verification for media playback
- Patent number 11,562,740
- Issue date Jan 24, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Locally distributed keyword detection
- Patent number 11,551,669
- Issue date Jan 10, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for generating labeled data to facilitate confi...
- Patent number 11,551,670
- Issue date Jan 10, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Networked devices, systems, and methods for intelligently deactivat...
- Patent number 11,551,690
- Issue date Jan 10, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Network microphone device with command keyword conditioning
- Patent number 11,501,773
- Issue date Nov 15, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Localized Wakeword Verification
- Publication number 20240412729
- Publication date Dec 12, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Offline Voice Control
- Publication number 20240347057
- Publication date Oct 17, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VAS Toggle Based on Device Orientation
- Publication number 20240321272
- Publication date Sep 26, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Fiede Schillmoeller
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Generating Labeled Data to Facilitate Confi...
- Publication number 20240233711
- Publication date Jul 11, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING
- Publication number 20240212680
- Publication date Jun 27, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATIN...
- Publication number 20240169990
- Publication date May 23, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE VERIFICATION FOR MEDIA PLAYBACK
- Publication number 20240144930
- Publication date May 2, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING PLAYBACK DEVI...
- Publication number 20240114192
- Publication date Apr 4, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION
- Publication number 20240001077
- Publication date Jan 4, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION
- Publication number 20240004609
- Publication date Jan 4, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DETERMINING AND ADAPTING TO CHANGES IN MICROPHONE PERFORMANCE OF PL...
- Publication number 20230412998
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION USING SOUND METADATA
- Publication number 20230410837
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE ASSISTANT PERSISTENCE ACROSS MULTIPLE NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES
- Publication number 20230410813
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON SELECTED VOICE ASSISTANT SERVICE
- Publication number 20230402039
- Publication date Dec 14, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING
- Publication number 20230352024
- Publication date Nov 2, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTED VOICE PROCESSING
- Publication number 20230317077
- Publication date Oct 5, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning
- Publication number 20230274738
- Publication date Aug 31, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATIN...
- Publication number 20230237998
- Publication date Jul 27, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE VERIFICATION FOR MEDIA PLAYBACK
- Publication number 20230169972
- Publication date Jun 1, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION
- Publication number 20230169956
- Publication date Jun 1, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING
- Publication number 20230075581
- Publication date Mar 9, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING PLAYBACK DEVI...
- Publication number 20230054853
- Publication date Feb 23, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Localized Wakeword Verification
- Publication number 20230019595
- Publication date Jan 19, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION
- Publication number 20220365747
- Publication date Nov 17, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING
- Publication number 20220319513
- Publication date Oct 6, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Eventing
- Publication number 20220277742
- Publication date Sep 1, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VAS Toggle Based on Device Orientation
- Publication number 20220230635
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Fiede Schillmoeller
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Offline Voice Control
- Publication number 20220208186
- Publication date Jun 30, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION
- Publication number 20220101851
- Publication date Mar 31, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING
- Publication number 20210366476
- Publication date Nov 25, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS

Connor Kristopher Smith

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Voice detection optimization using sound metadata

Locally distributed keyword detection

Networked devices, systems, and methods for associating playback de...

Devices, systems, and methods for distributed voice processing

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

Input detection windowing

Noise classification for event detection

Localized wakeword verification

Systems and methods for generating labeled data to facilitate confi...

Voice verification for media playback

Command keywords with input detection windowing

Offline voice control

VAS toggle based on device orientation

Network microphone device with command keyword eventing

Networked devices, systems, and methods for intelligently deactivat...

Voice assistant persistence across multiple network microphone devices

Voice detection optimization using sound metadata

Determining and adapting to changes in microphone performance of pl...

Networked devices, systems and methods for associating playback dev...

Locally distributed keyword detection

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

Noise classification for event detection

Locally distributed keyword detection

Input detection windowing

Devices, systems, and methods for distributed voice processing

Voice verification for media playback

Locally distributed keyword detection

Systems and methods for generating labeled data to facilitate confi...

Networked devices, systems, and methods for intelligently deactivat...

Network microphone device with command keyword conditioning

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Localized Wakeword Verification

Offline Voice Control

VAS Toggle Based on Device Orientation

Systems and Methods for Generating Labeled Data to Facilitate Confi...

COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING

NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATIN...

VOICE VERIFICATION FOR MEDIA PLAYBACK

NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING PLAYBACK DEVI...

LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION

NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION

DETERMINING AND ADAPTING TO CHANGES IN MICROPHONE PERFORMANCE OF PL...

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION USING SOUND METADATA

VOICE ASSISTANT PERSISTENCE ACROSS MULTIPLE NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON SELECTED VOICE ASSISTANT SERVICE

INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING

DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTED VOICE PROCESSING

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning

NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATIN...

VOICE VERIFICATION FOR MEDIA PLAYBACK

LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION

COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING

NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR ASSOCIATING PLAYBACK DEVI...

Localized Wakeword Verification

NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION

INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Eventing

VAS Toggle Based on Device Orientation

Offline Voice Control

LOCALLY DISTRIBUTED KEYWORD DETECTION

COMMAND KEYWORDS WITH INPUT DETECTION WINDOWING