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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Jesse T. Gratke, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Gary M. Buch, Washington, MI (US);

Nathan D. Ampunan, Novi, MI (US);

Douglas C. Martin, Oxford, MI (US);

Bassam S. Shahmurad, Clinton Township, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jesse T. Gratke, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Gary M. Buch, Washington, MI (US);

Nathan D. Ampunan, Novi, MI (US);

Douglas C. Martin, Oxford, MI (US);

Bassam S. Shahmurad, Clinton Township, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for and method of speech processing for a vehicle. Speech is received from at least one vehicle occupant via a plurality of microphones corresponding to the plurality of zones in the vehicle, wherein the microphones convert the speech into speech signals. At least one active communication zone is determined in which the at least one vehicle occupant corresponding to the active communication zone is speaking Speech processing is modified in response to the determined active communication zone.


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