JP2019146129A - 残響抑制装置及び補聴器 - Google Patents
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なお、第1ゲインGa(j、k)の他の算出方法としては、スペクトルサブトラクション法、ウィーナーフィルタリング法、MMSE−STSA(minimum mean-square-error short-time spectral amplitude)法などを挙げることができる。
α1、β:(3)式の特性に応じて設定される係数
max():要素の最大値を返す関数
α2:(4)式の特性に応じて設定される係数
11…ゲイン処理部
12…入力瞬時値算出部
13…残響推定部
14…ゲイン算出部
15…ゲイン抑制制御部
16…スムージング処理部
17…合成フィルタバンク
20…マイクロホン
21…補聴処理部
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- 入力信号に基づいて入力瞬時値を算出する入力瞬時値算出部と、
前記入力瞬時値の移動平均を残響成分として算出する残響推定部と、
前記入力瞬時値と前記残響成分とを用いて、前記入力信号に対する基本的なゲインである第1ゲインを算出するゲイン算出部と、
前記入力瞬時値と前記残響成分との比に応じて、所定の下限値及び上限値の範囲内で変化する第2ゲインを算出し、前記第1ゲインと前記第2ゲインとの大きい方を第3ゲインとして出力するゲイン抑制制御部と、
前記入力信号に対し、前記第3ゲインを乗じるゲイン処理部と、
を備えることを特徴とする残響抑制装置。 - 前記入力瞬時値は、前記入力信号の絶対値又は2乗に相関がある値のエンベロープに基づいて算出され、
前記残響成分は、前記入力瞬時値の指数移動平均により算出される、
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の残響抑制装置。 - 前記入力瞬時値が前記残響成分より小さい場合には、前記第2ゲインを前記下限値に向かって徐々に減少させ、
前記入力瞬時値が前記残響成分より小さい場合以外には、前記第2ゲインを前記上限値に向かって増加させる、
ことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の残響抑制装置。 - 前記第3ゲインに対してスムージング処理を施して平滑化するスムージング処理部を更に備えることを特徴とする請求項1から3のいずれか1項に記載の残響抑制装置。
- 外部入力信号を複数の周波数帯域の成分である複数の前記入力信号に分割する分析フィルタバンクと、
前記ゲイン処理部から出力される前記複数の周波数帯域の成分を合成して出力信号を生成する合成フィルタバンクと、
を更に備え、
前記複数の周波数帯域に対応する複数の前記入力瞬時値算出部、複数の前記残響推定部、複数の前記ゲイン算出部、複数の前記ゲイン抑制制御部がそれぞれ設けられることを特徴とする請求項1から4のいずれか1項に記載の残響抑制装置。 - 前記下限値及び前記上限値は、前記複数の周波数帯域の各々に対して個別に設定されていることを特徴とする請求項5に記載の残響抑制装置。
- 音を電気信号に変換するマイクロホンと、
電気信号を音に変換するレシーバと、
前記マイクロホンの出力信号から抽出される入力信号に基づいて入力瞬時値を算出する入力瞬時値算出部と、
前記入力瞬時値の移動平均を残響成分として算出する残響推定部と、
前記入力瞬時値と前記残響成分とを用いて、前記入力信号に対する基本的なゲインである第1ゲインを算出するゲイン算出部と、
前記入力瞬時値と前記残響成分との比に応じて、所定の下限値及び上限値の範囲内で変化する第2ゲインを算出し、前記第1ゲインと前記第2ゲインとの大きい方を第3ゲインとして出力するゲイン抑制制御部と、
前記入力信号に対して使用者に応じた補聴処理を施し、前記入力信号に対して前記第3ゲインを乗じるゲイン処理部を含む補聴処理部と、
を備えることを特徴とする補聴器。
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