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Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Audience, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 77

% Expired Patents = 23.4

Forward Citations = 1,893

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34 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Carlo Murgia (25 out of 80 patents)

Carlos M Avendano (25 out of 63 patents)

Ludger Solbach (14 out of 29 patents)

4. Lloyd Watts (11 out of 13 patents)

5. David Klein (9 out of 14 patents)

6. Mark Every (9 out of 12 patents)

7. Jean Laroche (9 out of 39 patents)

8. Dana C Massie (9 out of 17 patents)

9. Ye Jiang (8 out of 14 patents)

10. Michael M Goodwin (7 out of 63 patents)

11. Peter Santos (7 out of 8 patents)

12. Brian D Clark (5 out of 14 patents)

13. David P Rossum (3 out of 41 patents)

14. Leonardo Rub (2 out of 11 patents)

15. Alex Afshar (2 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Noise Reduction

Speech Enhancement

Adaptive Noise Cancellation

Audio Quality

Multi-Microphone Systems

Echo Cancellation

Bandwidth Enhancement

Signal Processing

Teleconferencing

Spatial Selectivity

Audio Zoom

Data Transition Rates

77 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9307321 - Speaker distortion reduction (2016-04-05),

2. 9245538 - Bandwidth enhancement of speech signals assisted by noise reduction (2016-01-26),

3. 9236874 - Reducing data transition rates between analog and digital chips (2016-01-12),

4. 9210503 - Audio zoom (2015-12-08),

5. 9197974 - Directional audio capture adaptation based on alternative sensory input (2015-11-24),

6. 9185487 - System and method for providing noise suppression utilizing null processing noise subtraction (2015-11-10),

7. 9143857 - Adaptively reducing noise while limiting speech loss distortion (2015-09-22),

8. 9142010 - Image enhancement based on combining images from multiple cameras (2015-09-22),

9. 9119150 - System and method for adaptive power control (2015-08-25),

10. 9104510 - Multi-function floating point unit (2015-08-11),

11. 9076456 - System and method for providing voice equalization (2015-07-07),

12. 9049282 - Cross-talk cancellation (2015-06-02),

13. 9008329 - Noise reduction using multi-feature cluster tracker (2015-04-14),

14. 9007416 - Local social conference calling (2015-04-14),

15. 8965942 - Systems and methods for sample rate tracking (2015-02-24),

Company Overview

Audience, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in advanced audio processing solutions. The company focuses on developing innovative technologies in noise reduction, speech enhancement, and adaptive noise cancellation, aiming to improve audio quality across various applications. Their expertise extends to multi-microphone systems, echo cancellation, and bandwidth enhancement, positioning them as a leader in signal processing for consumer electronics and communication devices.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

77 Patents

#45 in Mountain View, CA

#1,113 in California

#4,788 in US

#9,777 in the World

Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Audience, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,893

34 inventors:

Carlo Murgia (25 out of 80 patents)

Carlos M Avendano (25 out of 63 patents)

Ludger Solbach (14 out of 29 patents)

4. Lloyd Watts (11 out of 13 patents)

5. David Klein (9 out of 14 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Audience, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/audience

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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