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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:
Nov. 10, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Su Liu, Austin, TX (US);

Eric J. Rozner, Austin, TX (US);

Inseok Hwang, Austin, TX (US);

Chungkuk Yoo, Yuseong-gu, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 16/903 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G06F 16/90335 (2019.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, according to one embodiment, includes: receiving a complex audio signal which includes an intended audio signal and at least one interfering audio signal. Moreover, the intended audio signal is a voice-based command originating from a user. Information which corresponds to the at least one interfering audio signal is also received. The received information is used to identify portions of the complex audio signal as being the at least one interfering audio signal. Furthermore, the identified portion of the complex audio signal is removed from the complex audio signal, and a remaining portion of the complex audio signal is output.


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