- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for masking speech in a private environment
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Application No.: US14202967Application Date: 2014-03-10
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Publication No.: US09626988B2Publication Date: 2017-04-18
- Inventor: Babak Arvanaghi , Joel Fechter
- Applicant: Medical Privacy Solutions, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MD Potomac
- Assignee: Medical Privacy Solutions, LLC
- Current Assignee: Medical Privacy Solutions, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Potomac
- Agency: Cooley LLP
- Main IPC: G10K11/00
- IPC: G10K11/00 ; G10L25/00 ; G10K11/175 ; G10L21/06 ; H04K3/00
Abstract:
A speech masking apparatus includes a microphone and a speaker. The microphone can detect a human voice. The speaker can output a masking language which can include phonemes resembling human speech. At least one component of the masking language can have a pitch, a volume, a theme, and/or a phonetic content substantially matching a pitch, a volume, a theme, and/or a phonetic content of the voice.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140309991A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MASKING SPEECH IN A PRIVATE ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2014-10-16
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