Patents by Inventor Yanbo NI

Yanbo NI 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).

  • Patent number: 11961501
    Abstract: Noise reduction method and device are provided. The method includes: obtaining different audio signals respectively collected by two audio collection devices, where one of the two audio collection devices has a specific positional relationship with an effective audio source; at least according to the different audio signals respectively collected by the two audio collection devices, determining effective signals corresponding to the effective audio source and noise signals corresponding to a noise source and obtaining determination results; and performing a noise reduction process on the audio signals collected by at least one of the two audio collection devices to retain the effective signals and reduce the noise signals, according to the determination results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITED
    Inventors: Xueli Ban, Qihua Xiao, Yanbo Ni, Zhou Yu
  • Publication number: 20220301533
    Abstract: Noise reduction method and device are provided. The method includes: obtaining different audio signals respectively collected by two audio collection devices, where one of the two audio collection devices has a specific positional relationship with an effective audio source; at least according to the different audio signals respectively collected by the two audio collection devices, determining effective signals corresponding to the effective audio source and noise signals corresponding to a noise source and obtaining determination results; and performing a noise reduction process on the audio signals collected by at least one of the two audio collection devices to retain the effective signals and reduce the noise signals, according to the determination results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Xueli BAN, Qihua XIAO, Yanbo NI, Zhou YU