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EP4235664C0 - Method for suppressing acoustic reverberation in an audio signal - Google Patents

Method for suppressing acoustic reverberation in an audio signal

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EP4235664C0
EP4235664C0 EP23155326.4A EP23155326A EP4235664C0 EP 4235664 C0 EP4235664 C0 EP 4235664C0 EP 23155326 A EP23155326 A EP 23155326A EP 4235664 C0 EP4235664 C0 EP 4235664C0
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Prior art keywords
audio signal
acoustic reverberation
suppressing acoustic
suppressing
reverberation
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EP23155326.4A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP4235664A1 (en
EP4235664B1 (en
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Oliver Dressler
Tobias Daniel Rosenkranz
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Sivantos Pte Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R3/00Circuits for transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
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    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10LSPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00Speech 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
    • G10L21/02Speech enhancement, e.g. noise reduction or echo cancellation
    • G10L21/0208Noise filtering
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/50Customised settings for obtaining desired overall acoustical characteristics
    • H04R25/505Customised settings for obtaining desired overall acoustical characteristics using digital signal processing
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    • G10LSPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00Speech 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
    • G10L21/02Speech enhancement, e.g. noise reduction or echo cancellation
    • G10L21/0208Noise filtering
    • G10L21/0216Noise filtering characterised by the method used for estimating noise
    • G10L21/0232Processing in the frequency domain
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04SSTEREOPHONIC SYSTEMS 
    • H04S7/00Indicating arrangements; Control arrangements, e.g. balance control
    • H04S7/30Control circuits for electronic adaptation of the sound field
    • H04S7/305Electronic adaptation of stereophonic audio signals to reverberation of the listening space
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10LSPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00Speech 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
    • G10L21/02Speech enhancement, e.g. noise reduction or echo cancellation
    • G10L21/0208Noise filtering
    • G10L2021/02082Noise filtering the noise being echo, reverberation of the speech
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/43Signal processing in hearing aids to enhance the speech intelligibility
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2430/00Signal processing covered by H04R, not provided for in its groups

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
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  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Computational Linguistics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Mechanical Vibrations Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
EP23155326.4A 2022-02-24 2023-02-07 Method for suppressing an acoustic reverberation in an audio signal Active EP4235664B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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DE102022201943.1A DE102022201943B4 (en) 2022-02-24 2022-02-24 Method for suppressing acoustic reverberation in an audio signal

Publications (3)

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EP4235664A1 EP4235664A1 (en) 2023-08-30
EP4235664C0 true EP4235664C0 (en) 2025-07-16
EP4235664B1 EP4235664B1 (en) 2025-07-16

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US (1) US12212928B2 (en)
EP (1) EP4235664B1 (en)
CN (1) CN116647788A (en)
DE (1) DE102022201943B4 (en)

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US7508948B2 (en) 2004-10-05 2009-03-24 Audience, Inc. Reverberation removal
DE102018210143A1 (en) * 2018-06-21 2019-12-24 Sivantos Pte. Ltd. Method for suppressing acoustic reverberation in an audio signal

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EP4235664A1 (en) 2023-08-30
DE102022201943B4 (en) 2025-05-08
EP4235664B1 (en) 2025-07-16
US20230269546A1 (en) 2023-08-24
US12212928B2 (en) 2025-01-28
CN116647788A (en) 2023-08-25
DE102022201943A1 (en) 2023-08-24

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