ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,512, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to INTEL CORPORAITON (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Noise reduction using specific disturbance models" was invented by Adam Kupryjanow (Gdansk, Poland), Kuba Lopatka (Gdansk, Poland) and Tomasz Szmelczynski (Gdansk, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example apparatus for reducing to reduce noise in audio includes a preprocessor to receive audio input from a microphone and preprocess the audio input to generate preprocessed audio. The apparatus also includes an acoustic event detector to detect an acoustic event corresponding to a disturbance in the preprocessed audio. The apparatus further include...