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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Shoichiro Saito, Musashino, JP;
Kazunori Kobayashi, Musashino, JP;
Akira Nakagawa, Musashino, JP;
Noboru Harada, Musashino, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Abstract
A howling suppression apparatus includes: an integration processing part that obtains the maximum value among L values corresponding to n-th frames of L i-th signals, for i=1, 2, . . . , L, L being any integer equal to or greater than 2, the L i-th signals being frequency-domain signals obtained from sound signals collected by multiple microphones; and a howling suppression processing part that performs howling suppression processing on at least any of the L i-th signals using the maximum value.