The present disclosure relates to the technical field of earphone and provides to an active noise reduction earphone. The active noise reduction earphone includes an earphone shell, a speaker, a sound outlet mouth, a first feedback digital microphone, a second feedback digital microphone and a sound collecting channel. Herein, the speaker divides the earphone shell into the front speaker cavity and the back speaker cavity; the sound outlet mouth is arranged to be faced to the speaker to output the sound emitted by the speaker; the first feedback digital microphone is arranged at the first noise reduction sound collecting hole preset in the back speaker cavity to collect external ambient noise; the sound in the ear canal is collected through the sound collecting channel, and the second feedback digital microphone isolates the sound collecting channel from the front speaker cavity.

An audio processing system includes at least one first microphone, at least one adaptive filter, and a processor. The at least one first microphone acquires a first audio signal and outputs a first signal based on the first audio signal. The first audio signal includes at least one of a first audio component generated at a first position and a second audio component generated at a second position different from the first position. The first signal is input to the at least one adaptive filter. The at least one adaptive filter outputs a passing signal based on the first signal. The processor, when executing a program stored in a memory, performs: making a determination of which of the first audio component and the second audio component the first audio signal includes more; and controlling a filter coefficient of the adaptive filter based on a result of the determination.

A rotor blade with a leading edge and a trailing edge is provided, wherein the rotor blade is for being exposed to a fluid flowing substantially from the leading edge to the trailing edge, the rotor blade includes at least three sensors designed for detecting flow characteristics of the fluid and providing respective sensor signals, wherein the sensors are arranged with a non-uniform spacing, and the rotor blade further includes at least one actuator for producing an anti-noise signal based on a sensor signal, the sensors and the actuator are arranged at the surface of the rotor blade, and the actuator is arranged and prepared such that flow-induced edge noise of the rotor blade, which is generated by the fluid, is at least partly cancelled out by the anti-noise signal. A method for creating such rotor blade and a related wind turbine is also provided.

A noise-cancelling headphone 1 includes a headphone unit (14), a baffle plate (13) to which the headphone unit is attached, an ear pad (12) attached to the baffle plate, a housing (11) attached to the baffle plate, a first microphone (16) that collects external noise, a first buffer amplifier unit (151) that performs impedance conversion to a signal from the first microphone and output the impedance-converted signal, a second microphone (17) that collects internal noise, a second buffer amplifier unit (152) that performs impedance conversion to a signal from the second microphone and outputs the impedance-converted signal, and a noise-cancelling signal generating circuit (154) that generates a noise-cancelling signal, based on a combined signal by combining the signal from the first buffer amplifier unit with the signal from the second buffer amplifier unit.

For example, a controller of an Active Acoustic Control (AAC) system may be configured to process input information, the input information including AAC configuration information corresponding to a configuration of AAC in a sound control zone; a plurality of noise inputs representing acoustic noise at a plurality of noise sensing locations; and a plurality of residual-noise inputs representing acoustic residual-noise at a plurality of residual-noise sensing locations within the sound control zone. For example, the controller may determine a sound control pattern to control sound within the sound control zone based on the AAC configuration information, the plurality of noise inputs, and the plurality of residual-noise inputs. For example, the controller may output the sound control pattern to a plurality of acoustic transducers.

The present invention provides a device for actively cancelling a target sound wavefront in an open space, the device comprising a signal processing module comprising at least one processor operatively coupled with a datastore, the at least one processor configured to: receive a data comprising one or more geographical features, and one or more audio features generated by one or more receiving microphones having a geographical relationship with an array of receiving microphones in an area adjacent to a user; process aid data using a prediction model adapting a trained deep learning framework; and provide output the inverse sound wavefront of the target sound at the area of said predicting microphones.

A system for self-organized acoustic signal cancellation over a network is disclosed. The system may transmit an acoustic sounding signal to an interfering device so that a channel measurement may be performed for a channel between the interfering device and an interferee device. The system may receive the channel measurement for the channel from the interfering device and also receive a digitized version of an audio interference signal associated with the interfering device. Based on the channel measurement and the digital version of the interference signal, the system may calculate a cancellation signal prior to the arrival of the original over-the-air audio interference signal that corresponds to the digital version of audio interference signal. The system may then apply the cancellation signal to an audio signal associated with the interferee device to remove the interference signal from the audio signal.

A helmet including an active noise cancellation (ANC) system which includes a first reference microphone for measuring sound pressure at a first location on a first side of the helmet, the first location between a defined spatial region and a first source of sound and a second reference microphone for measuring sound pressure at a second location, different to the first location, on the first side. The second location is between the defined spatial region and a second source of sound. A loud speaker is provided in or adjacent to the defined spatial region. A control unit determines, based on output signals from the first and second microphones, a drive signal for driving the loudspeaker to generate a sound signal that at least partially attenuates, in the defined spatial region and in the first frequency range, the sound signals from the first and second noise sources.

A wireless earpiece includes a wireless earpiece housing, a processor disposed within the wireless earpiece housing, at least one microphone operatively connected to the processor, and at least one speaker operatively connected to the processor. The processor is configured to receive audio from the at least one microphone, perform processing of the audio to provide processed audio, and output the processed audio to the at least one speaker. The processing of the audio involves identifying body generated sounds generated by a body of a user of the wireless earpiece and removing the body generated sounds.

In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, an adjustable equalization filter may have a response that generates an equalized source audio signal from a source audio signal to account for effects of changes in an electro-acoustical path of the source audio signal to a transducer. An equalizer coefficient control block may adapt the response of the adjustable equalization filter in response to changes in a response of a secondary path estimate filter for modeling the electro-acoustical path of a source audio signal through the transducer, wherein a response of the secondary path estimate filter is adapted in conformity with an error microphone signal indicative of the acoustic output of the transducer.