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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2023
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Noah L. Liebman, Chicago, IL (US);
Darren R. Gergle, Chicago, IL (US);
Bryan A. Pardo, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/40 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01);
Abstract
In certain aspects, a method includes receiving a plurality of audio inputs. The method includes determining masking of each audio input of the plurality of audio inputs. The method includes displaying the partial loudness and the masking of each audio input of the plurality of audio inputs in a time domain. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.