The patents-in-suit (6,785,647; 7,418,392; 7,774,204; 8,195,467; 8,645,132; 8,768,707; 9,142,219) span multiple families, all but the ‘647 patent naming Todd F. Mozer as an inventor.
United StatesIntellectual Property
Sensory, Inc.—a plaintiff describing
itself as a "develop[ing] and licens[ing] technologies for
speech recognition, wakewords, sound identification, natural
language understanding, custom voice assistants, face and voice
biometrics, and computer vision"—has filed a Western
District of Texas complaint against Amazon (1:25-cv-00763). The plaintiff asserts seven
patents generally related to "speech recognition and
control", targeting provision of the speech recognition
capabilities of Amazon Alexa within products ranging from smart
speakers to TVs.
The patents-in-suit (6,785,647; 7,418,392; 7,774,204; 8,195,467; 8,645,132; 8,768,707; 9,142,219) span multiple families, all but the
'647 patent naming Todd F. Mozer as an inventor. On social
media, Mozer identifies himself as the CEO, chairman, and founder
of Sensory, which California records indicate was formed as
"Sensory Circuits, Inc." in that state in January 1994,
changing the name (to its current iteration) in 1996.
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