Patents by Inventor Mark Skowranski

Mark Skowranski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems and methods for measuring speech intelligibility
    Patent number: 8433568
    Abstract: A method for measuring speech intelligibility includes inputting a speech waveform to a system. At least one acoustic feature is extracted from the waveform. From the acoustic feature, at least one phoneme is segmented. At least one acoustic correlate measure is extracted from the at least one phoneme and at least one intelligibility measure is determined. The at least one acoustic correlate measure is mapped to the at least one intelligibility measure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Cochlear Limited
    Inventors: Lee Krause, Mark Skowranski, Bonny Banerjee
  • Systems and Methods for Measuring Speech Intelligibility
    Publication number: 20100299148
    Abstract: A method for measuring speech intelligibility includes inputting a speech waveform to a system. At least one acoustic feature is extracted from the waveform. From the acoustic feature, at least one phoneme is segmented. At least one acoustic correlate measure is extracted from the at least one phoneme and at least one intelligibility measure is determined. The at least one acoustic correlate measure is mapped to the at least one intelligibility measure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Lee Krause, Mark Skowranski, Bonny Banerjee