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EP0615226A3 - Method for noise reduction in disturbed voice drannels. - Google Patents

Method for noise reduction in disturbed voice drannels. Download PDF

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EP0615226A3
EP0615226A3 EP94102963A EP94102963A EP0615226A3 EP 0615226 A3 EP0615226 A3 EP 0615226A3 EP 94102963 A EP94102963 A EP 94102963A EP 94102963 A EP94102963 A EP 94102963A EP 0615226 A3 EP0615226 A3 EP 0615226A3
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drannels
noise reduction
disturbed voice
disturbed
voice
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Klaus Dr Ing Linhard
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Mercedes Benz Group AG
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Daimler Benz AG
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10L—SPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00—Speech or voice signal processing techniques to produce another audible or non-audible signal, e.g. visual or tactile, in order to modify its quality or its intelligibility
    • G10L21/02—Speech enhancement, e.g. noise reduction or echo cancellation
    • G10L21/0208—Noise filtering
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10L—SPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00—Speech or voice signal processing techniques to produce another audible or non-audible signal, e.g. visual or tactile, in order to modify its quality or its intelligibility
    • G10L21/02—Speech enhancement, e.g. noise reduction or echo cancellation
    • G10L21/0208—Noise filtering
    • G10L21/0216—Noise filtering characterised by the method used for estimating noise
    • G10L2021/02161—Number of inputs available containing the signal or the noise to be suppressed
    • G10L2021/02166—Microphone arrays; Beamforming

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computational Linguistics (AREA)
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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
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  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Circuit For Audible Band Transducer (AREA)
  • Soundproofing, Sound Blocking, And Sound Damping (AREA)
EP94102963A 1993-03-11 1994-02-28 Method for noise reduction in disturbed voice channels Expired - Lifetime EP0615226B1 (en)

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DE4307688 1993-03-11
DE4307688A DE4307688A1 (en) 1993-03-11 1993-03-11 Method of noise reduction for disturbed voice channels

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EP0615226A2 EP0615226A2 (en) 1994-09-14
EP0615226A3 true EP0615226A3 (en) 1995-08-23
EP0615226B1 EP0615226B1 (en) 1999-05-06

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