Patent classifications
H04R2460/13
VIBRATION SENSOR
A vibration sensor (100) is provided, including a housing structure (110, 510, 610, 710, 810, 910, 1010, 1110, 1510, 1710) and an acoustic transducer (120, 520, 620, 720, 820, 920, 1020, 1120, 1220, 1320, 1420, 1520, 1720) physically connected to the housing structure (110, 510, 610, 710, 810, 910, 1010, 1110, 1510, 1710), wherein a first acoustic cavity (140, 1040) is formed at least partially by the housing structure (110, 510, 610, 710, 810, 910, 1010, 1110, 1510, 1710) and the acoustic transducer (120, 520, 620, 720, 820, 920, 1020, 1120, 1220, 1320, 1420, 1520, 1720), and a vibration unit (130) which is located in the first acoustic cavity (140, 1040), and separates the first acoustic cavity (140, 1040) into a second acoustic cavity (142, 542, 642, 742, 842, 942, 1042, 1142, 1242, 1342, 1442, 1542, 1642) and a third acoustic cavity (141, 941, 1041, 1141, 1541, 1641).
BONE CONDUCTION SPEAKER AND COMPOUND VIBRATION DEVICE THEREOF
The present disclosure relates to a bone conduction speaker and its compound vibration device. The compound vibration device comprises a vibration conductive plate and a vibration board, the vibration conductive plate is set to be the first torus, where at least two first rods inside it converge to its center; the vibration board is set as the second torus, where at least two second rods inside it converge to its center. The vibration conductive plate is fixed with the vibration board; the first torus is fixed on a magnetic system, and the second torus comprises a fixed voice coil, which is driven by the magnetic system. The bone conduction speaker in the present disclosure and its compound vibration device adopt the fixed vibration conductive plate and vibration board, making the technique simpler with a lower cost; because the two adjustable parts in the compound vibration device can adjust both low frequency and high frequency area, the frequency response obtained is flatter and the sound is broader.
Systems and methods for suppressing sound leakage
A speaker comprises a housing, a transducer residing inside the housing, and at least one sound guiding hole located on the housing. The transducer generates vibrations. The vibrations produce a sound wave inside the housing and cause a leaked sound wave spreading outside the housing from a portion of the housing. The at least one sound guiding hole guides the sound wave inside the housing through the at least one sound guiding hole to an outside of the housing. The guided sound wave interferes with the leaked sound wave in a target region. The interference at a specific frequency relates to a distance between the at least one sound guiding hole and the portion of the housing.
Personal Communication Device
A Personal Communication Device (PCD) is provided and includes a microphone, a speaker, and a PCD body, wherein the PCD body is configured as an ear cuff and includes a body first end, a body second end and a body middle portion. The PCD body further includes sound processing electronics, such that when a sound is received by the microphone, the sound processing electronics process the sound to generate a processed sound and communicates the processed sound to the speaker and outputs the processed sound into the user's ear canal, wherein the PCD is configured to be securely associated with an ear of a user such that when the PCD is associated with the ear of the user, and wherein the PCD is configured for wireless connectivity.
Speaker device
A speaker device is provided. The speaker device may include a circuit housing, an ear hook, a rear hook, and a speaker assembly. The circuit housing may be configured to accommodate a control circuit or a battery. The ear hook may be connected to one end of the circuit housing and at least a part of the ear hook being covered by a first housing sheath. The rear hook may be connected to the other end of the circuit housing and at least a part of the rear hook being covered by a second housing sheath. The first housing sheath and the second housing sheath may cover at least a part of a periphery of the circuit housing from two ends of the circuit housing, respectively. The speaker assembly may include an earphone core and a core housing for accommodating the earphone core.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING STATE OF BONE CONDUCTION HEARING DEVICE
The present disclosure provides methods and systems for detecting the state of a bone conduction hearing device. The bone conduction hearing device comprises at least a microphone, a speaker, a feedback analysis unit, and a signal processing unit. The speaker may generate a third sound based on a first signal, wherein the first signal may be generated by the signal processing unit. The microphone may receive the third sound and generate a feedback signal. The feedback analysis unit may determine a feedback path transfer function from the speaker to the microphone based on the feedback signal and the first signal, obtain at least one preset feedback path transfer function, and compare the feedback path transfer function and the at least one preset feedback path transfer function. The signal processing unit may determine the state of the bone conduction hearing device based on a comparison result.
Microelectromechanical system coil assembly for reproducing audio signals
A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) coil assembly is presented herein. In some embodiments, the MEMS coil assembly includes a foldable substrate and a plurality of coil segments. Each coil segment includes a portion of the substrate, two conductors arranged on the portion of the substrate. The substrate can be folded to stack the coil segments on top of each other and to electrically connect first and second conductors of adjacent coil segments. In some other embodiments, the MEMS coil assembly includes a plurality of coil layers stacked onto each other. Each coil layer includes a substrate and a conductor to form a coil. The conductors of adjacent coil layers are connected through a via. The MEMS coil assembly can be arranged between a pair of magnets. An input signal can be applied to the MEMS coil assembly to cause the MEMS coil assembly to move orthogonally relative to the magnets.
Method for converting vibration to voice frequency wirelessly
The present application discloses a Method for converting vibration to voice frequency wirelessly and a method thereof. By sensing a first vibration variation data and a voice frequency variation data of a vocal vibration part in a first sensing period, a voice frequency reference data is obtained from the voice frequency variation data and the first vibration result. A second vibration result is obtained at a second sensing period for converting to a voice frequency output signal, and the voice frequency output signal is used to output as a voice signal corresponding to the voice frequency various result. Thus, the present application provides a voice signal close to a human voice.
Sensing devices
The embodiment of the present disclosure discloses a sensing device, comprising: an elastic component; a sensing cavity, wherein the elastic component forms a first sidewall of the sensing cavity; and an energy conversion component configured to obtain a sensing signal and convert the sensing signal into an electrical signal, the energy conversion component being in communication with the sensing cavity, and the sensing signal relating to a change of a volume of the sensing cavity, wherein at least one convex structure is arranged on one side of the elastic component facing toward the sensing cavity, the elastic component drives the at least one convex structure to move in response to an external signal, and the movement of the at least one convex structure changing the volume of the sensing cavity.
Hearing device with neural network-based microphone signal processing
A hearing system performs nonlinear processing of signals received from a plurality of microphones using a neural network to enhance a target signal in a noisy environment. In various embodiments, the neural network can be trained to improve a signal-to-noise ratio without causing substantial distortion of the target signal. An example of the target sound includes speech, and the neural network is used to improve speech intelligibility.