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Electronic device including a microphone array

US10743103B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2019
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2499/11
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device comprising: a microphone array including at least three microphones; and at least one processor configured to: identify a kind of an application that is executed; activate one or more of the microphones in the array based on each microphone's respective position within the electronic device and the type of the application; and capture audio using the activated microphones.

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