SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING A PROXIMITY WARNING SOUND

Patent №

US 9,734,686

Granted

2017-08-15

Filed 2015

Owner

BLACKBERRY LIMITED

+2 more

Lab

AI components

1

speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14935057

A system and method for enhancing a proximity warning sound may determine an indicator of a distance between a first object and a second object. A proximity warning sound may be generated including a reverberation mimicking component responsive to the determined distance indicator; where a human listener perceives the reverberation mimicking component included in the audible proximity warning sound to be indicative of the determined distance indicator.

SpeechG08B 21/02G08B 3/10G08G 1/166G08G 1/167G08G 1/168

AI classification

Speech1.00
Knowledge representation0.01
Natural language0.00
AI hardware0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

BLACKBERRY LIMITED

assignment · 380480783

QNX SOFTWARE SYSTEMS LIMITED

assignment · 380490521

2236008 ONTARIO INC.

assignment · 386060626

Assignors

HARVEY, MARK WILLIAM, HETHERINGTON, PHILLIP ALAN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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