US Patent Issued to Chromatic on Sept. 16 for "System and method for enhancing speech of target speaker from audio signal in an ear-worn device using voice signatures" (New York, Minnesota, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,756, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Chromatic Inc. (New York).

"System and method for enhancing speech of target speaker from audio signal in an ear-worn device using voice signatures" was invented by Igor Lovchinsky (New York), Andrew J. Casper (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.), Nicholas Morris (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Matthew de Jonge (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Jonathan Macoskey (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ear-worn device is provided that operates to isolate and individually treat the received speech of a target speaker or multiple target speakers from an audio input signal detected in a multi-speaker environment. The ear-wor...