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Nuisance notification

US11017793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2016
Grant dateMay 25, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2021/02087
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to audio signal processing. A method of indicating a presence of a nuisance in an audio signal is disclosed. The method includes determining a probability of the presence of the nuisance in a frame of the audio signal based on a feature of the audio signal, the nuisance representing an unwanted sound made by a user, in response to the probability of the presence of the nuisance exceeding a threshold, tracking the audio signal based on a metric over a plurality of frames following the frame, determining, based on the tracking, that the presence of the nuisance is to be indicated to the user, and in response to the determination, presenting to the user a notification of the presence of the nuisance. Corresponding system and computer program product are also disclosed.

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