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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2012
Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Erika Reponen, Tampere, FI;

Ravi Shenoy, Bangalore, IN;

Mikko Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Sampo Vesa, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G01S 3/801 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04W 4/04 (2009.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G01S 3/801 (2013.01); G06F 1/1694 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); H04W 4/043 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes determining, using signals captured from two or more microphones (A) configured to detect an acoustic signal from one or more sound sources, one or more prominent sound sources based on the one or more sound sources (C-D). The method further includes determining one or more directions relative to a position of one or more of the two or more microphones for the one or more prominent sound sources (B-D). The method includes modifying one or more user interface elements displayed on a user interface of a display to provide an indication at least in part of the one or more directions, relative to position of at least one microphone, of the one or more prominent sound sources (G).


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