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Los Gatos, CA, United States of America

Xavier Menendez-Pidal

This inventor holds 26 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Speech Recognition Technology. Top assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.. Active years: 2001-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Xavier Menendez-Pidal. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/xavier-menendez-pidal

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 26 

% Patents Active = 73.1

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 357(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Los Gotos, CA (US) (2010)
  • Los Gatos, CA (US) (2001 - 2019)
  • Campbell, CA (US) (2014 - 2020)
  • San Mateo, CA (US) (2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 58,145 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
silverMedal12 out of 2,335 
 
Sony Electronics Inc
 patents
bronzeMedal5 out of 3,349 
 
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
 patents
4. 3 out of 1,799 
 
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
 patents
5. 6 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2001-2022

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Areas of Expertise:
Speech Recognition
Multi-Language Voice Recognition
Audio Processing
User Interface
Environmental Robustness
Language Modeling
Speech Verification
Noise Suppression
Acoustic Models
Text Generation
Feedback Systems
Spectator Engagement
26 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11524245 - Methods and systems for improving spectator engagement in a video game (2022-12-13),
2. 11406907 - Player feedback to increase spectatorship in a video game (2022-08-09),
3. 10714076 - Initialization of CTC speech recognition with standard HMM (2020-07-14),
4. 10376785 - Audio, video, simulation, and user interface paradigms (2019-08-13),
5. 9405363 - Audio, video, simulation, and user interface paradigms (2016-08-02),
6. 8825482 - Audio, video, simulation, and user interface paradigms (2014-09-02),
7. 8788256 - Multiple language voice recognition (2014-07-22),
8. 8719023 - Robustness to environmental changes of a context dependent speech recognizer (2014-05-06),
9. 7716047 - System and method for an automatic set-up of speech recognition engines (2010-05-11),
10. 7502731 - System and method for performing speech recognition by utilizing a multi-language dictionary (2009-03-10),
11. 7467086 - Methodology for generating enhanced demiphone acoustic models for speech recognition (2008-12-16),
12. 7392186 - System and method for effectively implementing an optimized language model for speech recognition (2008-06-24),
13. 7353174 - System and method for effectively implementing a Mandarin Chinese speech recognition dictionary (2008-04-01),
14. 7353173 - System and method for Mandarin Chinese speech recognition using an optimized phone set (2008-04-01),
15. 7353172 - System and method for cantonese speech recognition using an optimized phone set (2008-04-01),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Xavier Menendez-Pidal: Revolutionizing Video Game Spectator Engagement

Introduction:

Xavier Menendez-Pidal, a visionary inventor based in Los Gatos, CA, has made significant strides in the realm of video game technology. With an impressive portfolio of 26 patents to his name, Xavier's groundbreaking work has reshaped how spectators engage with video games.

Latest Patents:

Among his latest patents are "Methods and systems for improving spectator engagement in a video game" and "Player feedback to increase spectatorship in a video game." These patents focus on enhancing the spectator experience by analyzing engagement metrics and providing tailored recommendations to players in real-time.

Career Highlights:

Xavier has left his mark on renowned companies such as Sony Corporation and Sony Electronics Inc., where his innovative ideas have been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of video game technology. His expertise and dedication to improving user experiences have cemented his reputation as a trailblazer in the industry.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Xavier has collaborated with esteemed professionals such as Lex S Olorenshaw and Ruxin Chen. Together, they have worked towards creating cutting-edge solutions that have revolutionized the world of video gaming.

Conclusion:

Xavier Menendez-Pidal's passion for innovation and commitment to enhancing spectator engagement in video games have undoubtedly made him a driving force in the industry. His forward-thinking approach and groundbreaking patents continue to inspire and shape the future of gaming technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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