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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2020
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Shiladitya Sircar, Ottawa, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A dual sensory input speech detection method includes receiving, at a first time, a first video image input of a conference participant of the video conference and a first audio input of the conference participant; communicating the first video image input to the video conference; identifying the first video image input as a first facial image of the conference participant; determining, based on the first facial image, the first video image input indicates the conference participant is in a speaking state; identifying the first audio input as a first speech sound; determining, while in the speaking state, the first speech sound originates from the conference participant; and communicating the first audio input to an audio output for the video conference.