G10K 11/1752
Masking
Official title: {Masking}
G10K11/1752 (Masking) appears on 330 US grants and 379 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G10K- Granted patents
- 330
- Published applications
- 379
- Assignees
- 191
- Inventors
- 880
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2021 | 30 | 38 |
| 2022 | 21 | 34 |
| 2023 | 39 | 26 |
| 2024 | 27 | 34 |
| 2025 | 33 | 36 |
| 2026 | 21 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Certifying room privacy levels and user steering based on privacy requirements25 Aug 2026US 12,718,835 B2Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Preventing ai engineered password compromises originating from keystroke rhythms18 Aug 2026US 12,711,284 B2Dell Products L. P.
- Systems and methods for generating a dither18 Aug 2026US 12,711,936 B2
- Voice masking method, apparatus, and system, and vehicle11 Aug 2026US 12,706,075 B2Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Masking zone in metadata for spatial audio rendering21 Jul 2026US 12,688,842 B2Apple Inc.
- Audio processing using hearing loss data8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313300 A1Dolby International AB
- Personal Electronic Device Enhancing Call Privacy17 Sep 2026US 2026/0279325 A1xMEMS Labs, Inc.
- Safe Case for Ultrasonic Voice Masking13 Aug 2026US 2026/0237371 A1Ppip, LLC
- Sound reproduction method, sound reproduction device, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing sound reproduction program13 Aug 2026US 2026/0238921 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Speaker device30 Jul 2026US 2026/0222734 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Energy management system and method183US 6,290,140 B1EnergyIQ Systems, Inc. · 2001
- Networked sound masking system176US 8,477,958 B2777388 Ontario Limited · 2013
- Method and system for masking speech173US 7,143,028 B2Applied Minds, LLC · 2006
- Temperature determination in a controlled space in accordance with occupancy73US 6,536,675 B1EnergyIQ Systems, Inc. · 2003
- System and method for a sound masking system for networked workstations or offices63US 8,107,639 B2777388 Ontario Limited · 2012