DK2615855T3 - Binauralt system til signalforbedring - Google Patents

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DK2615855T3
DK2615855T3 DK13162846.3T DK13162846T DK2615855T3 DK 2615855 T3 DK2615855 T3 DK 2615855T3 DK 13162846 T DK13162846 T DK 13162846T DK 2615855 T3 DK2615855 T3 DK 2615855T3
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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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1. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200), der omfatter et første filter (201), der har en første filteroverføringsfunktion, og et andet filter (203), der har en anden filteroverføringsfunktion, og hvor det første filter (201) har en adaptiv første filtertidskonstant til at modtage et første kanalindgangssignal Xi_(k) og generere et første kanaludgangssignal Yi_(k), og det andet filter (203) har en adaptiv anden filtertidskonstant til at modtage et andet kanalindgangssignal XR(k) og generere et andet kanaludgangssignal YR(k), og hvor den første og den anden adaptive filtertidskonstant er en midiende tidskonstant og er en funktion af et estimeret forhold mellem støj og signal-plus-støj for henholdsvis det første kanalindgangssignal Xi_(k) og det andet kanalindgangssignal XrKk), og hvor den første og den anden filtertidskonstant adapteres for at reducere artefakter for signalbehandlingssystemet(200) ved at anvende længere midiende tidskonstanter i takt med, at signal-støj-forholdet for det første kanalindgangssignal Xi_(k) og det andet kanalindgangssignal Xp>(k) falder.
2. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200) ifølge krav 1, hvor den første og den anden adaptive filtertidskonstant er respektivt en funktion af et estimeret forhold mellem støj og signal-plus-støj.
3. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200) ifølge krav 1 eller 2, hvor signalbehandlingssystemet er et flerkanalssignalbehandlingssystem.
4. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200) ifølge et hvilket som helst af de foregående krav, hvor det første og det andet filter er et lavpasfilter.
5. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200) ifølge et hvilket som helst af de foregående krav, hvor den første og den anden filteroverføringsfunktion er identiske.
6. Et signalbehandlingssystem (200) ifølge et hvilket som helst af de foregående krav, hvor den første og den anden adaptive filterkonstant τ defineres som
p < 0.3 0.3 < p < 0.6 p > 0.6 hvor et SNR indeks p defineres som
er et signalspektrum for det frekvensbin, der har et indeks k, og N(k) er et støjspektrum for det frekvensbin, der har indekset k.
7. En fremgangsmåde til signalbehandling i et audiosystem, hvilken fremgangsmåde omfatter, at modtage et første indgangssignal Xi_(k) med et første filter (201), der er anbragt i en første signalkanal og har en første filteroverføringsfunktion, modtage et andet indgangssignal Xp:(k) med et andet filter (203), der er anbragt i en anden signalkanal og har en anden filteroverføringsfunktion, og generere et første kanaludgangssignal Yi_(k) og et andet kanaludgangssignal YR(k) ved adaptivt at justere en første tidskonstant for det første filter (201) og en anden tidskonstant for det andet filter (203), hvor den første adaptive tidskonstant for det første filter og den anden adaptive tidskonstant for det andet filter er midiende tidskonstanter og er funktioner af et estimeret forhold mellem støj og signal-plus-støj for henholdsvis det første kanalindgangssignal Xi_(k) og det andet kanalindgangssignal XR(k), og hvor den første adaptive tidskonstant for det første filter og den anden adaptive tidskonstant for det andet filter adapteres for at reducere artefakter for signalbehandlingssystemet(200) ved at anvende længere midiende tidskonstanter i takt med, at signal-støj-forholdet for det første kanalindgangssignal og det andet kanalindgangssignal falder.
8. Fremgangsmåden ifølge krav 7, hvor det første og det andet filter (201, 203) er et lavpasfilter.
9. Fremgangsmåden ifølge krav 7 eller 8, hvor den første og den anden tidskonstant τ defineres identisk ved:
hvor et SNR indeks p defineres som p < 0.3 0.3 < p < 0.6 p > 0.6
er et signalspektrum for det frekvensbin, der hare et indeks k, og N(k) er et støjspektrum for det frekvensbin, der har indekset k.
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