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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2015
Imagination Technologies Limited, Kings Langley, GB;
Senthil Kumar Mani, Hyderabad, IN;
Gandhi Namani, Hyderabad, IN;
Imagination Technologies Limited, Kings Langley, GB;
Abstract
A controller for an echo suppressor configured to suppress a residual echo of a far-end signal included in a primary error signal, the controller adapted for operation with a primary adaptive filter configured to form a primary echo estimate of the far-end signal included in a microphone signal and an echo canceller configured to cancel that primary echo estimate from the microphone signal so as to form the primary error signal, the controller comprising: a secondary adaptive filter configured to form a secondary echo estimate of the far-end signal comprised in the microphone signal; and control logic operable in at least two modes selected in dependence on a convergence state of the primary adaptive filter, the control logic being configured to control activation of the echo suppressor in dependence one or more transient or steady state decision parameters.