Speech support system for a vehicle

US7760889B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

• Thomas Form · Braunschweig, DE
• Carsten Bergmann · Bremen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 10, 2005
• Grant date: Jul 20, 2010
• Expiry date: Apr 22, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04R2499/13
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A speech support system for a vehicle with a first microphone and second microphone and a third microphone, as well as with a first loudspeaker, a second loudspeaker and a third loudspeaker, in which, by means of the speech support system, can maintain one communication path each from the first microphone to the second loudspeaker and/or from the first microphone to the third loudspeaker, as well as from the second microphone to the third loudspeaker and from the third microphone to the second loudspeaker. By means of the speech support system, a communication path can selectively be maintained from the first microphone to a telephone, and a communication path from telephone to the first loudspeaker, while maintaining communication path from the second microphone to the third loudspeaker and the communication path from the third microphone to the second loudspeaker.