Kurt Thomas Soto

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Ventura, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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
Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification
- Patent number 12,063,486
- Issue date Aug 13, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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
Systems and methods for target device prediction
- Patent number 11,895,557
- Issue date Feb 6, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- 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
Systems and methods for playback device management
- Patent number 11,800,318
- Issue date Oct 24, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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
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
Systems and methods for device localization
- Patent number 11,696,091
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- 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
Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification
- Patent number 11,540,047
- Issue date Dec 27, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- 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
Information Patent Grant
Conditional wake word eventing based on environment
- Patent number 11,361,756
- Issue date Jun 14, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Noise classification for event detection
- Patent number 11,354,092
- Issue date Jun 7, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Network microphone device with command keyword eventing
- Patent number 11,200,894
- Issue date Dec 14, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for device localization
- Patent number 11,172,328
- Issue date Nov 9, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for target device prediction
- Patent number 11,172,329
- Issue date Nov 9, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification
- Patent number 11,159,880
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service
- Patent number 11,031,014
- Issue date Jun 8, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization using sound metadata
- Patent number 11,024,331
- Issue date Jun 1, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Determining and adapting to changes in microphone performance of pl...
- Patent number 10,959,029
- Issue date Mar 23, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Networked devices, systems, and methods for intelligently deactivat...
- Patent number 10,878,811
- Issue date Dec 29, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Noise classification for event detection
- Patent number 10,871,943
- Issue date Dec 22, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service
- Patent number 10,811,015
- Issue date Oct 20, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification
- Patent number 10,602,268
- Issue date Mar 24, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Grant
Network microphone device with command keyword conditioning
- Patent number 10,586,540
- Issue date Mar 10, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
SPATIAL MAPPING OF MEDIA PLAYBACK SYSTEM COMPONENTS
- Publication number 20240292167
- Publication date Aug 29, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- James Nesfield
- 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
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
Systems and Methods for Playback Device Management
- Publication number 20240163638
- Publication date May 16, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Device Localization
- Publication number 20240098450
- Publication date Mar 21, 2024
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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 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
MODIFYING AUDIO SYSTEM PARAMETERS BASED ON ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERI...
- Publication number 20230385017
- Publication date Nov 30, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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
OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION
- Publication number 20230217165
- Publication date Jul 6, 2023
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
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
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
Systems and Methods for Target Device Prediction
- Publication number 20220124452
- Publication date Apr 21, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Device Localization
- Publication number 20220060850
- Publication date Feb 24, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION
- Publication number 20220007106
- Publication date Jan 6, 2022
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON SELECTED VOICE ASSISTANT SERVICE
- Publication number 20210295848
- Publication date Sep 23, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION USING SOUND METADATA
- Publication number 20210272586
- Publication date Sep 2, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION
- Publication number 20210216278
- Publication date Jul 15, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Nick D'Amato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DETERMINING AND ADAPTING TO CHANGES IN MICROPHONE PERFORMANCE OF PL...
- Publication number 20210204082
- Publication date Jul 1, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
NETWORKED DEVICES, SYSTEMS, & METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY DEACTIVATIN...
- Publication number 20210193145
- Publication date Jun 24, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Kristopher Smith
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Device Localization
- Publication number 20210099829
- Publication date Apr 1, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Playback Device Management
- Publication number 20210099736
- Publication date Apr 1, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Target Device Prediction
- Publication number 20210097435
- Publication date Apr 1, 2021
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning
- Publication number 20200395013
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Conditional Wake Word Eventing Based on Environment
- Publication number 20200395006
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information Patent Application
Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Eventing
- Publication number 20200395010
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Connor Smith
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION
- Publication number 20200213729
- Publication date Jul 2, 2020
- Sonos, Inc.
- Kurt Thomas Soto
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Kurt Thomas Soto

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Noise classification for event detection

Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification

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

Systems and methods for target device prediction

Network microphone device with command keyword eventing

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

Systems and methods for playback device management

Voice detection optimization using sound metadata

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

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

Noise classification for event detection

Systems and methods for device localization

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

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

Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification

Network microphone device with command keyword conditioning

Conditional wake word eventing based on environment

Noise classification for event detection

Network microphone device with command keyword eventing

Systems and methods for device localization

Systems and methods for target device prediction

Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

Voice detection optimization using sound metadata

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

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

Noise classification for event detection

Voice detection optimization based on selected voice assistant service

Optimization of network microphone devices using noise classification

Network microphone device with command keyword conditioning

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

SPATIAL MAPPING OF MEDIA PLAYBACK SYSTEM COMPONENTS

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

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

Systems and Methods for Playback Device Management

Systems and Methods for Device Localization

NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION

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

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION USING SOUND METADATA

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON SELECTED VOICE ASSISTANT SERVICE

MODIFYING AUDIO SYSTEM PARAMETERS BASED ON ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERI...

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning

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

OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION

NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Eventing

Systems and Methods for Target Device Prediction

Systems and Methods for Device Localization

OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON SELECTED VOICE ASSISTANT SERVICE

VOICE DETECTION OPTIMIZATION USING SOUND METADATA

NOISE CLASSIFICATION FOR EVENT DETECTION

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

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

Systems and Methods for Device Localization

Systems and Methods for Playback Device Management

Systems and Methods for Target Device Prediction

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Conditioning

Conditional Wake Word Eventing Based on Environment

Network Microphone Device With Command Keyword Eventing

OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MICROPHONE DEVICES USING NOISE CLASSIFICATION