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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:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);

Inventors:

Tobias Wolff, Neu-Ulm, DE;

Lars Tebelmann, München, DE;

Assignee:

Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 15/12 (2006.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); H04M 9/08 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); G10L 21/0208 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); H04M 9/082 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02082 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02165 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for addressing acoustic signal reverberation is provided. Embodiments may include receiving, at one or more microphones, a first audio signal and a reverberation audio signal. Embodiments may further include processing at least one of the first audio signal and the reverberation audio signal. Embodiments may also include limiting a model based reverberation equalizer using a temporal constraint for direct sound distortions, the model based reverberation equalizer configured to generate one or more outputs, based upon, at least in part, at signal least one of the first audio signal and the reverberation audio signal.


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