Proximity detecting apparatus and method based on audio signals
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor; and
at least one memory including computer code, the at least one memory and the computer code configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus to;
transmit from a first speaker a first audio signal;
transmit from a second speaker a second audio signal;
receive at least one audio signal using at least one microphone, wherein the at least one audio signal comprises a combination of a direct pathway and a reflected pathway first and second audio signals;
determine a distance value based on the received at least one audio signal; and
determine a presence of an object from the distance value.
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Abstract
Apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer code, the at least one memory and the computer code configured to with the at least one processor cause the apparatus to at least perform: determining at least one impulse response model pulse train from at least one audio signal; and determining an presence of an object from the at least one impulse model pulse train.
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18 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer code, the at least one memory and the computer code configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus to; transmit from a first speaker a first audio signal; transmit from a second speaker a second audio signal; receive at least one audio signal using at least one microphone, wherein the at least one audio signal comprises a combination of a direct pathway and a reflected pathway first and second audio signals; determine a distance value based on the received at least one audio signal; and determine a presence of an object from the distance value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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transmitting from a first speaker a first audio signal; transmitting from a second speaker a second audio signal; receiving at least one audio signal using at least one microphone, wherein the at least one audio signal comprises combination of a direct pathway and a reflected pathway first and second audio signals; determining a distance value based on the received at least one audio signal; and determining a presence of an object from the distance value. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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