Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sound input/output device for vehicle
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Application No.: US16568570Application Date: 2019-09-12
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Publication No.: US10805730B2Publication Date: 2020-10-13
- Inventor: Hideyuki Sakurai , Masashi Mori , Katsuya Shimazu
- Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@60071fe9
- Main IPC: H04B1/00
- IPC: H04B1/00 ; H04R5/02 ; H04R1/32 ; H04R5/04 ; G06K9/00 ; H03G3/20

Abstract:
A sound input/output device for a vehicle includes: microphones that are provided within a vehicle cabin; a plurality of directional speakers that are provided within the vehicle cabin, and that output sound to respective seats; an output position specifying section that specifies a seat that is an output destination from a voice collected by one or more of the microphones or from input from an utterer of a voice; and an output control section that outputs sound from one or more of the speakers to a seat specified by the output position specifying section.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200092649A1 SOUND INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE FOR VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2020-03-19
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