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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:
Sep. 22, 2020

Filed:

May. 02, 2018
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kazutaka Tanaka, Hachioji, JP;

Osamu Nonaka, Sagamihara, JP;

Kazuhiko Osa, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/84 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01); G10L 15/20 (2006.01); G10L 21/02 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/84 (2013.01); G10L 15/20 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G10L 15/265 (2013.01); G10L 21/0202 (2013.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01); H04R 1/406 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02163 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02165 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02166 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sound collection apparatus includes: a sound collection unit including a microphone configured to collect sound; a noise determination unit configured to determine noise in dictation based on voice collected by the sound collection unit; and a presentation unit configured to perform presentation based on a determination result by the noise determination unit. With this configuration, presentation is performed to indicate environmental noise at sound collection for dictation, which leads to improved efficiency of dictation work.


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