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Processing overlapping speech from distributed devices

US11138980B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2019
Grant dateOct 5, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2039

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

Abstract

A computer implemented method includes receiving audio signals representative of speech via multiple audio streams transmitted from corresponding multiple distributed devices, performing, via a neural network model, continuous speech separation for one or more of the received audio signals having overlapped speech, and providing the separated speech on a fixed number of separate output audio channels.

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