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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd., Edinburgh, GB;
Tahir Rashid, Tewkesbury, GB;
Cirrus Logic, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a fluency aid comprising: a masking signal generator; a switch operable to switch the masking signal generator between an ON state and an OFF state, wherein, when in the ON state, the masking signal generator is operable to generate a masking signal; a sound generator operable to receive the masking signal from the masking signal generator and generate a masking sound for output to a user of the fluency aid; and a voice detector operable to detect a voice of the user, wherein the masking signal generator is operable to generate the masking signal at least until the voice of the user is detected by the voice detector.