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Speech enhancement method and apparatus for same

US10431241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2014
Grant dateOct 1, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2021/02166
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A speech enhancement method is provided. The speech enhancement method includes: estimating a direction of a speaker by using an input signal, generating direction information indicating the estimated direction, detecting speech of a speaker based on a result of the estimating the direction, and enhancing the speech of the speaker by using the direction information based on a result of the detecting the speech.

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