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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2017
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuhisa Kotegawa, Osaka, JP;

Kiyohisa Higashi, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/178 (2006.01); G10K 11/175 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/178 (2013.01); G10K 11/175 (2013.01); B60L 2270/142 (2013.01); G10K 2210/1282 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 2410/05 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a sound masking device that can effectively mask a noise at a predetermined position in a vehicle. Sound masking device includes: information acquisition unit that acquires frequency information indicating a frequency of a noise; signal source that generates a masker signal in order to output a masker sound masking the noise; pitch shifting unit that performs pitch shifting on the masker signal according to the frequency information that has been acquired; first corrector that performs correction on the masker signal after the pitch shifting according to the predetermined position; and output unit that outputs the masker signal after the correction.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kotegawa, Kazuhisa. (2019). Sound masking device, vehicle, and sound masking method (U.S. Patent No. 10290295). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10290295

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