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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2021
Arris Enterprises Llc, Suwanee, GA (US);
Yuvaraj Nagarathnam, Karnataka, IN;
ARRIS Enterprises LLC, Horsham, PA (US);
Abstract
A method, an electronic device or customer-premise equipment, and a computer readable medium are disclosed for estimating a sound source. The method includes detecting, on an electronic device, voice data from a space; calculating, on the electronic device, an estimated voice source location from the detected voice data; detecting, on the electronic device, wireless location data from a positioning system within the space; calculating, on the electronic device, a probability of a user within one or more regions from the calculated estimated voice source location and the detected wireless location data, the one or more regions being regions of a plurality of regions within the space; and steering, from the electronic device, a microphone array for voice detection toward the one or more regions having the probability of the user within the one or more regions.