Enhancing intelligibility of speech content in an audio signal
US10096329B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10L21/0232
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to signal processing. Methods for enhancing intelligibility of speech content in an audio signal are disclosed. One of the methods comprises obtaining reference loudness of the audio signal. The method further comprises enhancing the intelligibility of the speech content by adjusting partial loudness of the audio signal based on the reference loudness and a degree of the intelligibility. Corresponding systems and computer program products are also disclosed.
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