Image steered microphone array
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May 10, 2016
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Aug 20, 2015
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Feb 19, 2014
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A system includes a microphone array having a plurality of microphones. The system further includes a camera configured to capture stream video and a processing device configured to steer the microphone array based at least in part on the video acquired by the camera. A method includes receiving video captured by a camera, processing the video, and steering a microphone array using signal processing where the steering direction is defined by the processed video.
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ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L L C | 100 INVERNESS TERRACE EAST ENGLEWOOD CO 80112 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Mitra, Shounak | Englewood, US | 2 | 18 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 18 | |||
Starks, Fred Earl | Centennial, US | 2 | 17 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 17 |
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