Patents Assigned to Comcast Cable Comminications, LLC
  • Microphone array beamforming control
    Patent number: 10586538
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for controlling source tracking and delaying beamforming in a microphone array system. A source tracker may continuously determine a direction of an audio source. A source tracker controller may pause the source tracking of the source tracker if a user may continue to speak to the system. The source tracker controller may resume the source tracking of the source tracker if the user may cease to speak to the system, or when one or more pause durations have been reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Comminications, LLC
    Inventors: Scott David Kurtz, Michael Sallas