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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-9,818,437 |
Multilayer disk drive motors having out-of-plane bending Various embodiments concern a gimbaled flexure having a dual stage actuation structure. The flexure comprises a gimbal on which a motor is mounted. The motor... |
| US-9,818,436 |
Thermal assisted magnetic recording head with plasmon generator A thermal assisted magnetic recording head that performs magnetic recording while locally heating a magnetic recording medium includes: a plasmon generator that... |
| US-9,818,435 |
Tunnel magnetoresistive sensor having stabilized magnetic shield and
dielectric gap sensor One general embodiment includes an array of magnetic transducers each having: a current-perpendicular-to-plane sensor, magnetic shields on opposite sides of the... |
| US-9,818,434 |
Estimation of background noise in audio signals The invention relates to a background noise estimator and a method therein, for supporting sound activity detection in an audio signal segment. The method... |
| US-9,818,433 |
Voice activity detector for audio signals According to one aspect, a method for detecting voice activity is disclosed, the method including receiving a frame of an input audio signal, the input audio... |
| US-9,818,432 |
Method and computer system for performing audio search on a social
networking platform Methods and computer systems for audio search on a social networking platform are disclosed. The method includes: while running a social networking application,... |
| US-9,818,431 |
Multi-speaker speech separation The technology described herein uses a multiple-output layer RNN to process an acoustic signal comprising speech from multiple speakers to trace an individual... |
| US-9,818,430 |
Estimating sound source position with microphone array control Problem to be Solved To effectively operate a microphone array provided with a sound source position estimating function. Solution A microphone control system... |
| US-9,818,429 |
Apparatus, medium and method to encode and decode high frequency signal A method and apparatus to encoding or decoding an audio signal is provided. In the method and apparatus, a noise-floor level to use in encoding or decoding a... |
| US-9,818,428 |
Extraction of target speeches Methods and systems are provided for separating a target speech from a plurality of other speeches having different directions of arrival. One of the methods... |
| US-9,818,427 |
Automatic self-utterance removal from multimedia files Embodiments of a system and method for removing speech by a user from audio frames are generally described herein. A method may include receiving a plurality of... |
| US-9,818,426 |
Echo canceller Disclosed is an echo canceller 10 including: mixers 11A and 11B each to mix output signals outputted by speakers 7FL and 7FR with an instructed mixing ratio,... |
| US-9,818,425 |
Parallel output paths for acoustic echo cancellation An echo cancellation system that generates multiple output paths, enabling Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) processing in parallel with voice communication.... |
| US-9,818,424 |
Method and apparatus for suppression of unwanted audio signals A method, and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions, and a device for removal of unwanted components in an audio signal, the... |
| US-9,818,423 |
Method of improving sound quality and headset thereof Disclosed is a headset including at least one in-ear microphone; at least one out-ear microphone; a control unit including an in-ear signal processing module... |
| US-9,818,422 |
Method and apparatus for layered compression of multimedia signals for
storage and transmission over... A method and apparatus provide the ability to code signals in a layered manner for compression and networking applications. The solution involves a relaxed... |
| US-9,818,421 |
Apparatus and method for selecting one of a first encoding algorithm and a
second encoding algorithm using... An apparatus for selecting one of a first encoding algorithm and a second encoding algorithm includes a filter configured to receive the audio signal, to reduce... |
| US-9,818,420 |
Encoder for encoding an audio signal, audio transmission system and method
for determining correction values An encoder for encoding an audio signal includes an analyzer for analyzing the audio signal and for determining analysis prediction coefficients from the audio... |
| US-9,818,419 |
High-band signal coding using multiple sub-bands A method includes receiving, at a first device, a bit-stream from a second device. The method also includes generating, at a decoder of the first device, a... |
| US-9,818,418 |
High frequency regeneration of an audio signal with synthetic sinusoid
addition A method performed in an audio decoder for reconstructing an original audio signal having a lowband portion and a highband portion is disclosed. The method... |
| US-9,818,417 |
High frequency regeneration of an audio signal with synthetic sinusoid
addition A method performed in an audio decoder for reconstructing an original audio signal having a lowband portion and a highband portion is disclosed. The method... |
| US-9,818,416 |
System and method for identifying and processing audio signals A method for phoneme identification. The method includes receiving an audio signal from a speaker, performing initial processing comprising filtering the audio... |
| US-9,818,415 |
Selective watermarking of channels of multichannel audio A method for selecting a subset of channels of (e.g., determined from) at least a segment of a multichannel audio program for watermarking and watermarking the... |
| US-9,818,414 |
Dialogue system with audio watermark Described is an apparatus which comprises: first logic to generate a first audio data and to embed the first audio data with a watermark to generate an embedded... |
| US-9,818,413 |
Method for compressing a higher order ambisonics signal, method for
decompressing (HOA) a compressed HOA... A method for compressing a HOA signal being an input HOA representation with input time frames (C(k)) of HOA coefficient sequences comprises spatial HOA... |
| US-9,818,412 |
Methods for audio encoding and decoding, corresponding computer-readable
media and corresponding audio encoder... The present disclosure provides methods, devices and computer program products which provide less complex and more flexible control of the introduced... |
| US-9,818,411 |
Apparatus for encoding and decoding of integrated speech and audio Provided is an encoding apparatus for integrally encoding and decoding a speech signal and a audio signal, and may include: an input signal analyzer to analyze... |
| US-9,818,410 |
Speech recognition with acoustic models Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media for learning pronunciations from acoustic sequences. One method... |
| US-9,818,409 |
Context-dependent modeling of phonemes Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media for modeling phonemes. One method includes receiving an acoustic... |
| US-9,818,408 |
Techniques to provide a standard interface to a speech recognition
platform Techniques and systems to provide speech recognition services over a network using a standard interface are described. In an embodiment, a technique includes... |
| US-9,818,407 |
Distributed endpointing for speech recognition An efficient audio streaming method and apparatus includes a client process implemented on a client or local device and a server process implemented on a remote... |
| US-9,818,406 |
Adjusting user experience based on paralinguistic information Techniques are disclosed for adjusting user experience of a software application based on paralinguistic information. One embodiment presented herein includes a... |
| US-9,818,405 |
Dialog management system A dialog management system functioned by a special search algorithm, the search algorithm comprises the rule of recognizing the phrase directly, converting the... |
| US-9,818,404 |
Environmental noise detection for dialog systems Embodiments are directed to receiving a speech signal representative of audible speech, processing the speech signal to interpret the speech signal by a dialog... |
| US-9,818,403 |
Speech recognition method and speech recognition device A speech recognition method is provided that recognizes speech for causing equipment to operate. The method includes acquiring a speech signal from a microphone... |
| US-9,818,402 |
Voice assistant system Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a... |
| US-9,818,401 |
Systems and methods for adaptive proper name entity recognition and
understanding Various embodiments contemplate systems and methods for performing automatic speech recognition (ASR) and natural language understanding (NLU) that enable high... |
| US-9,818,400 |
Method and apparatus for discovering trending terms in speech requests Systems and processes are disclosed for discovering trending terms in automatic speech recognition. Candidate terms (e.g., words, phrases, etc.) not yet found... |
| US-9,818,399 |
Performing speech recognition over a network and using speech recognition
results based on determining that a... Systems, methods and apparatus for generating, distributing, and using speech recognition models. A request including a speech data representation of an... |
| US-9,818,398 |
Detecting potential significant errors in speech recognition results In some embodiments, recognition results produced by a speech processing system (which may include two or more recognition results, including a top recognition... |
| US-9,818,397 |
Method and system for translating speech An electronic communication device (104) receives a first set of digital audio signals via radio frequency signaling, translates the first set of digital audio... |
| US-9,818,396 |
Method and device for editing singing voice synthesis data, and method for
analyzing singing A singing voice synthesis data editing method includes adding, to singing voice synthesis data, a piece of virtual note data placed immediately before a piece... |
| US-9,818,395 |
Acoustic diaphragm An acoustic diaphragm which has excellent Young's modulus and internal loss (tan .delta.) values is provided. The acoustic diaphragm according to the present... |
| US-9,818,394 |
Realisation of controller transfer function for active noise cancellation An apparatus for realizing an active noise cancellation control law transfer function between a sensing microphone and a speaker. The apparatus includes a... |
| US-9,818,393 |
Acoustically absorbent cell for acoustic panel An acoustically absorbent cell for an acoustic panel, comprising a layer with a porous matrix incorporating a plurality of acoustic resonators between a first... |
| US-9,818,392 |
Suction unit A suction unit includes a suction motor for generating air flow; a noise reduction unit which surrounds the suction motor and acts as a resonator in order to... |
| US-9,818,391 |
Flow controlled sound generation apparatus A flow controlled sound generation system is disclosed that includes one or more fluid pumps to control air flow through a sound channel. The air flow is... |
| US-9,818,390 |
Memory device, waveform data editing method Provided are a memory device and waveform data editing method and editing program thereof. Waveform data obtained by sampling a musical sound is acquired, and a... |
| US-9,818,389 |
Guitar pickup device and method A pickup for a guitar that has four (4) or more separate magnetic coils and selection means to select among the coil outputs. In some embodiments, the pickup is... |
| US-9,818,388 |
Method for adjusting the complexity of a chord in an electronic device Conventionally, an electronic musical user input, such as an electronic keyboard has pre-programmed pitches associated with each key. These pre-programmed... |
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