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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
May. 03, 2018
Applicant:
Harman Becker Automotive Systems Gmbh, Karlsbad, DE;
Inventors:
Markus Christoph, Straubing, DE;
Gerhard Pfaffinger, Regensburg, DE;
Matthias Kronlachner, Regensburg, DE;
Assignee:
HARMAN BECKER AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS GMBH, Karlsbad, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/00 (2006.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/005 (2013.01); G10L 21/0232 (2013.01); H04R 1/406 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02082 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02166 (2013.01); H04R 2410/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
Sound capturing which includes applying a far-field microphone functionality to a multiplicity of first microphone signals to provide a first output signal, and applying a less directional microphone functionality to one or more second microphone signals to provide a second output signal.