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Auto-adjust noise canceling microphone with position sensor

US7561700B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2001
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R3/005
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method detects whether or not a microphone apparatus is positioned incorrectly relative to an acoustic source and of automatically compensating for such mispositioning. A position estimation circuit determines whether the microphone apparatus is mispositioned. A controller facilitates the automatic compensation of the mispositioning.

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