Patents
Patents for G10L 21 - Processing of the speech or voice signal to produce another audible or non-audible signal, e.g. visual or tactile, in order to modify its quality or its intelligibility (18,985)
09/1998
09/11/1998CA2282693A1 A high resolution post processing method for a speech decoder
09/08/1998US5806025 Method and system for adaptive filtering of speech signals using signal-to-noise ratio to choose subband filter bank
09/08/1998US5806023 Communication receiver
09/08/1998US5806022 Method and system for performing speech recognition
09/03/1998WO1998038631A1 Apparatus and method for rate determination in a communication system
09/02/1998EP0861461A2 Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
09/02/1998EP0759201A4 Audio analysis/synthesis system
08/1998
08/27/1998WO1998037542A1 Accelerated convolution noise elimination
08/27/1998CA2278231A1 Accelerated convolution noise elimination
08/26/1998EP0860944A1 Separation system for non-stationary sources
08/26/1998EP0860811A2 Automated speech alignment for image synthesis
08/26/1998EP0860003A1 Inverse transform narrow band/broad band sound synthesis
08/24/1998CA2228901A1 Automated speech alignment for image synthesis
08/13/1998WO1998035340A2 Voice conversion system and methodology
08/13/1998WO1998035339A2 A system and methodology for prosody modification
08/11/1998US5794203 Biofeedback system for speech disorders
08/11/1998US5794201 Digital acoustic signal processing apparatus
08/11/1998US5794192 Self-learning speaker adaptation based on spectral bias source decomposition, using very short calibration speech
08/05/1998EP0856834A2 Noise canceler
08/05/1998EP0856833A2 Noise canceling method and apparatus for the same
08/04/1998US5790759 Perceptual noise masking measure based on synthesis filter frequency response
07/1998
07/29/1998EP0855806A2 Echo suppressor for the speach input of a dialogue system
07/29/1998EP0855699A2 Multipulse-excited speech coder/decoder
07/22/1998EP0854418A2 Speech recognition interface
07/22/1998CA2227478A1 Echo suppressor for a speech input dialogue system
07/14/1998US5781888 Perceptual noise shaping in the time domain via LPC prediction in the frequency domain
07/14/1998US5781885 Compression/expansion method of time-scale of sound signal
07/14/1998US5781883 Method for real-time reduction of voice telecommunications noise not measurable at its source
07/14/1998US5781880 Pitch lag estimation using frequency-domain lowpass filtering of the linear predictive coding (LPC) residual
07/14/1998US5781696 Speed-variable audio play-back apparatus
07/08/1998EP0852052A1 System for adaptively filtering audio signals to enhance speech intelligibility in noisy environmental conditions
07/08/1998EP0852051A1 Process for automatic control of one or more devices by voice commands or by real-time voice dialog and apparatus for carrying out this process
07/08/1998EP0792568A4 Noise cancellation apparatus
07/07/1998US5778340 Adapting input speech and reference patterns for changing speaker and environment
07/07/1998US5778338 Apparatus for masking frame errors
07/07/1998CA2137840C Speech recognition using bio-signals
07/01/1998EP0851404A2 System and method for enhanced intelligibility of voice messages
07/01/1998CN1186303A Method of reproducing audio signals and audio player
06/1998
06/30/1998US5774850 Sound characteristic analyzer with a voice characteristic classifying table, for analyzing the voices of unspecified persons
06/30/1998US5774846 Speech coding apparatus, linear prediction coefficient analyzing apparatus and noise reducing apparatus
06/30/1998US5774835 Method and apparatus of postfiltering using a first spectrum parameter of an encoded sound signal and a second spectrum parameter of a lesser degree than the first spectrum parameter
06/24/1998CN1185616A Audio-frequency bandwidth-expanding system and method thereof
06/23/1998US5771486 Method for reducing noise in speech signal and method for detecting noise domain
06/23/1998US5770813 Sound reproducing apparatus provides harmony relative to a signal input by a microphone
06/18/1998WO1998026525A1 Portable radio telephone equipment and control thereof
06/18/1998DE19753453A1 Film synchronisation system with text or speech converter
06/17/1998EP0847559A1 Methods and systems for designing and making signal-processor circuits with internal companding, and the resulting circuits
06/17/1998EP0748494B1 Siren detector
06/16/1998US5768473 Adaptive speech filter
06/16/1998US5768392 Blind adaptive filtering of unknown signals in unknown noise in quasi-closed loop system
06/10/1998EP0847014A1 Method for processing a digital signal
06/10/1998CN1184382A Method for processing digital signal
06/09/1998US5765134 Method to electronically alter a speaker's emotional state and improve the performance of public speaking
06/09/1998US5765124 Time-varying feature space preprocessing procedure for telephone based speech recognition
06/04/1998WO1998024225A1 Interactive apparatus
06/03/1998CN1183841A System and method for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
06/02/1998US5761638 Telephone network apparatus and method using echo delay and attenuation
05/1998
05/28/1998WO1998022935A2 Formant extraction using peak-picking and smoothing techniques
05/27/1998CN1183018A Transmitter capable of reducing background noise
05/26/1998US5757938 High efficiency encoding device and a noise spectrum modifying device and method
05/26/1998US5757937 Acoustic noise suppressor
05/22/1998WO1998021710A1 Sound reproducing speed converter
05/19/1998US5754973 Methods and apparatus for replacing missing signal information with synthesized information and recording medium therefor
05/19/1998US5754681 Signal pattern recognition apparatus comprising parameter training controller for training feature conversion parameters and discriminant functions
05/19/1998US5754666 Method for reproducing audio signals and an apparatus therefore
05/14/1998WO1998020483A1 Sound source vector generator, voice encoder, and voice decoder
05/14/1998WO1998020482A1 Time-domain time/pitch scaling of speech or audio signals, with transient handling
05/14/1998WO1998020481A1 System for fourier transform-based modification of audio
05/13/1998CN1181830A Reproducing speed changer
05/12/1998US5752228 Speech synthesis apparatus and read out time calculating apparatus to finish reading out text
05/12/1998US5752226 Method and apparatus for reducing noise in speech signal
05/12/1998US5750912 Formant converting apparatus modifying singing voice to emulate model voice
05/06/1998EP0840466A2 Echo canceller control in a satellite communication system
05/06/1998CN1181149A 波形语音合成 Waveform speech synthesis
05/05/1998US5749068 Speech recognition apparatus and method in noisy circumstances
05/05/1998US5749064 Method and system for time scale modification utilizing feature vectors about zero crossing points
05/05/1998US5748725 Telephone set with background noise suppression function
04/1998
04/29/1998EP0838805A2 Speech recognition apparatus using pitch intensity information
04/29/1998EP0838804A2 Audio bandwidth extending system and method
04/29/1998EP0838803A2 Distance calculation for use in a speech recognition apparatus
04/21/1998US5742928 Apparatus and method for speech recognition in the presence of unnatural speech effects
04/21/1998US5742927 Noise reduction apparatus using spectral subtraction or scaling and signal attenuation between formant regions
04/21/1998US5742734 Encoding rate selection in a variable rate vocoder
04/21/1998US5741136 Audio-visual work with a series of visual word symbols coordinated with oral word utterances
04/16/1998WO1998015946A1 Systems and methods for communicating desired audio information over a communications medium
04/16/1998CA2267595A1 Systems and methods for communicating desired audio information over a communications medium
04/15/1998CN1038089C Appratus for coding or decoding signals and method for coding or decoding
04/07/1998US5737719 Method and apparatus for enhancement of telephonic speech signals
03/1998
03/31/1998US5734794 Computer based method for animating images
03/25/1998EP0831459A2 Method of changing a pitch of a VCV phoneme-chain waveform and apparatus of synthesizing a sound from a series of VCV phoneme-chain waveforms
03/25/1998EP0831458A2 Method and apparatus for separation of sound source, program recorded medium therefor, method and apparatus for detection of sound source zone; and program recorded medium therefor
03/24/1998US5732390 Speech signal transmitting and receiving apparatus with noise sensitive volume control
03/24/1998US5732143 Noise cancellation apparatus
03/18/1998EP0829851A2 Voice speed converter
03/18/1998CN1176702A A communication system and method using a speaker dependent time scaling technique
03/17/1998US5729658 Evaluating intelligibility of speech reproduction and transmission across multiple listening conditions
03/17/1998US5729657 Time compression/expansion of phonemes based on the information carrying elements of the phonemes
03/11/1998CN1176034A Apparatus and method for canceling acoustic echoes including non-linear distortions in loudspeaker telephones
03/10/1998US5727124 Method of and apparatus for signal recognition that compensates for mismatching
03/10/1998US5727073 Noise cancelling method and noise canceller with variable step size based on SNR