Automatically aiding individuals with developing auditory attention abilities
US11602287B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2460/01
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Aspects include identifying each of a plurality of audio sources proximate to a user wearing a headset. The audio sources include a primary audio source and a plurality of background audio sources. Aspects include causing the headset to play a set of audio sources to the user by causing each audio source of the set to be unfiltered by the headset. Aspects include determining an acceptance level of the user. Aspects also include determining a background noise filtering adjustment based on the acceptance level and the set of audio sources being played by the headset to the user. Aspects also include causing the headset to adjust a filtering of one or more of the plurality of background audio sources by the headset based on the background noise filtering adjustment.
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