Patent · US Active

Sound processing based on a confidence measure

US9589580B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

17References

19Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Cochlear Limited · AU

Inventors

Adam Hersbach · Melbourne, AU
Stefan J. Mauger · Melbourne, AU
John Michael Heasman · Hampton, AU
Pam W. Dawson · Melbourne, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 14, 2011
Grant date	Mar 7, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 20, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04R2460/01
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for processing sound that includes, generating one or more noise component estimates relating to an electrical representation of the sound and generating an associated confidence measure for the one or more noise component estimates. The method further comprises processing, based on the confidence measure, the sound.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.