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Microphone calibration compensation from coupler transfer function

US9986940B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2017
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2560/0431
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method and system for determining the sensitivity of a first microphone, the method comprising providing an acoustic coupler having at least one internal cavity configured such that a sound field can be generated within the cavity, the cavity being further in acoustic communication with a reference microphone configured to measure the reference sound pressure at a given position in said cavity, the cavity being further provided with an inlet opening configured to establish acoustic communication between the sound inlet of said first microphone, the sensitivity of which is to be determined.

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