Awards

1. National Infocomm Award 2001/2002 (Infocomm Development Authority, Singapore).
2. The Enterprise Challenge Award 2004 (Prime Minister's Office, Singapore).
3. Achiever of the Year 2007 (Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR)

Patents

1. US Patent:"Spoken Language Identification System and Methods for Training and Operating Same", USA Provisional Patent No. 60/611,022, filed on Sept 17, 2004.

2. US Patent: "Method and Apparatus for Voice Annotation and Retrieval of Multimedia Data", (Patent No: US 6,397,181 B1) granted on 28 May 2002.

3. US Patent: "System for Chinese Tokenisation and Named Entity Recognition" (Patent No: US 6,311,152 B1) granted on 30 October 2001.

4. US Patent: "Low data transmission rate and intelligible speech communication" (Patent No: US 6,502,073) granted on 31 December 2002.

5. UK Patent: "Digital Audio Watermarking using content-adaptive multiple echo hopping" (Patent No. GB 2 363300 B) granted on Oct 1, 2003.

Last updated on May 18, 2008 .