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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Inventor:
Riaan Rottier, Macquarie University, AU;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/554 (2013.01); H04R 25/305 (2013.01); H04R 2225/39 (2013.01); H04R 2225/41 (2013.01); H04R 2225/43 (2013.01); H04R 2400/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, including a first microphone of a non-body carried device and a processor configured to receive input based on sound captured by the first microphone and analyze the received input to determine whether the sound captured by the first microphone is indicative of an attempted communication between humans, which humans are located in a structure where the microphone is located, upon a determination that the sound is indicative of an attempted communication between humans, evaluate the success of that communication.