Inventor
TOROK FRED
US34 patents
⚠️ This page may combine multiple inventors who share the name “TOROK FRED”. Patents are grouped by organization below to help distinguish them — per-person disambiguation is on the roadmap.
AMAZON TECH INC
30 patentsUS9324322B1Apr 26, 2016
Automatic volume attenuation for speech enabled devices
AMAZON TECH INC244 citations99
US9064495B1Jun 23, 2015
Measurement of user perceived latency in a cloud based speech application
AMAZON TECH INC166 citations98
US10249296B1Apr 2, 2019
Application discovery and selection in language-based systems
AMAZON TECH INC22 citations94
US10031722B1Jul 24, 2018
Grouping devices for voice control
AMAZON TECH INC28 citations93
US9240187B2Jan 19, 2016
Identification of utterance subjects
AMAZON TECH INC19 citations92
US8977555B2Mar 10, 2015
Identification of utterance subjects
AMAZON TECH INC21 citations92
US10453461B1Oct 22, 2019
Remote execution of secondary-device drivers
AMAZON TECH INC14 citations91
US11422772B1Aug 23, 2022
Creating scenes from voice-controllable devices
AMAZON TECH INC4 citations83
US10264358B2Apr 16, 2019
Selection of master device for synchronized audio
AMAZON TECH INC7 citations83
US9864594B1Jan 9, 2018
Software upgrade and operation testing of a packaged electronic device
AMAZON TECH INC7 citations79
US9996148B1Jun 12, 2018
Rule-based presentation of media items
AMAZON TECH INC6 citations73
US10976996B1Apr 13, 2021
Grouping devices for voice control
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations72
US10904665B2Jan 26, 2021
Selection of master device for synchronized audio
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations72
US10839795B2Nov 17, 2020
Implicit target selection for multiple audio playback devices in an environment
AMAZON TECH INC5 citations72
US10431217B2Oct 1, 2019
Audio playback device that dynamically switches between receiving audio data from a soft access point and receiving audio data from a local access point
AMAZON TECH INC3 citations72
US11756550B1Sep 12, 2023
Integration of speech processing functionality with organization systems
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations68
US11538480B1Dec 27, 2022
Integration of speech processing functionality with organization systems
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations68
US12160433B1Dec 3, 2024
Device-to-account anomaly detection
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations65
US12563343B2Feb 24, 2026
Selection of master device for synchronized audio
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US11758328B2Sep 12, 2023
Selection of master device for synchronized audio
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US11626117B2Apr 11, 2023
Contingent device actions during loss of network connectivity
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US11626116B2Apr 11, 2023
Contingent device actions during loss of network connectivity
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US11343611B2May 24, 2022
Selection of master device for synchronized audio
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US12014117B2Jun 18, 2024
Grouping devices for voice control
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations61
US11429345B2Aug 30, 2022
Remote execution of secondary-device drivers
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations59
US12051415B1Jul 30, 2024
Integration of speech processing functionality with organization systems
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations58
US12302424B1May 13, 2025
Pairing-less device connectivity
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations57
US10178185B2Jan 8, 2019
Load-balanced, persistent connection techniques
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations51
US10055190B2Aug 21, 2018
Attribute-based audio channel arbitration
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations51
US9781214B2Oct 3, 2017
Load-balanced, persistent connection techniques
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations51
RAWLES LLC
4 patentsUS10224056B1Mar 5, 2019
Contingent device actions during loss of network connectivity
RAWLES LLC134 citations99
US9304736B1Apr 5, 2016
Voice controlled assistant with non-verbal code entry
RAWLES LLC365 citations98
US9282403B1Mar 8, 2016
User perceived gapless playback
RAWLES LLC21 citations92
US9293138B2Mar 22, 2016
Storing state information from network-based user devices
RAWLES LLC2 citations62