Method for determining an acoustic environment situation, application of the method and hearing aid

• Main Author: SILVIA ALLEGRO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.04.2008
• Subjects: ACOUSTICS; DEAF-AID SETS; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKEACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PHYSICS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; STEREOPHONIC SYSTEMS

The invention relates to a method and a device for determining an acoustic environment situation. The method consists of processing an acoustic input signal (IN) that is preferably picked up with the help of at least one microphone in at least two processing stages (S1, ..., Sn). At least one of the...