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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340943 ; 701-1 ; 701301 ; 367135 ; 367127 ; 381 92 ;
Abstract
In a noise measuring system comprising a microphone array and a directivity forming section for controlling the direction of directivity of the microphone array, the directivity forming section includes delay section and adding section, and the optimal value of a delay time of the delay section is set in such a manner that a noise isolation characteristic for causing any mobile noise generator not targeted for noise measurement to come off a directional plane or a directional line formed in the direction of directivity of the microphone array and a deterioration characteristic of the directivity of the microphone array balance with each other.