SYSTEMS, METHODS, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR ENHANCED INTELLIGIBILITY

Patent №

US 8,538,749

Granted

2013-09-17

Filed 2008

Owner

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

Lab

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AI components

speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12277283

Techniques described herein include the use of equalization techniques to improve intelligibility of a reproduced audio signal (e.g., a far-end speech signal).

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Evolutionary computation0.04

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Vision0.00

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Ownership

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

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Assignors

VISSER, ERIK, TOMAN, JEREMY

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