UNIFIED MICROPHONE PRE-PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
First Claim
1. A unified microphone pre-processing system comprising:
- a plurality of microphones arranged within a vehicle passenger compartment;
a processing system configured to receive signals from the plurality of microphones; and
the processing system configured to process the signals to generate enhanced signals for use by at least two of a telephony processing application, an automatic speech recognition processing application, and a noise cancellation processing application.
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Abstract
A unified microphone pre-processing system includes a plurality of microphones arranged within a vehicle passenger compartment, a processing circuit or system configured to receive signals from one or more of the plurality of microphones, and the processing circuit configured to enhance the received signals for use by at least two of a telephony processing application, an automatic speech recognition processing application, and a noise cancellation processing application. The method includes receiving signals from one or more of a plurality of microphones arranged within a vehicle passenger compartment, and enhancing the received signals for use by at least two of a telephony processing application, an automatic speech recognition processing application, and a noise cancellation processing application. A computer readable medium containing executable instructions to cause a processor to perform a method in accordance with an embodiment of the invention is also described.
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20 Claims
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1. A unified microphone pre-processing system comprising:
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a plurality of microphones arranged within a vehicle passenger compartment; a processing system configured to receive signals from the plurality of microphones; and the processing system configured to process the signals to generate enhanced signals for use by at least two of a telephony processing application, an automatic speech recognition processing application, and a noise cancellation processing application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for unified microphone pre-processing, the method comprising:
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receiving signals from a plurality of microphones arranged within a vehicle passenger compartment; and enhancing the received signals for use by at least two of a telephony processing application, an automatic speech recognition processing application, and a noise cancellation processing application. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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receiving signals from a plurality of spatially disparate microphones; processing the signals to produce a processed signal; and providing the processed signal to a plurality of audio applications, the plurality of audio applications comprising at least two of a telephony application, an automatic speech recognition application, and a noise cancellation application. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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