公开(公告)号：WO2017172020A1

公开(公告)日：2017-10-05

申请号：PCT/US2017/015693

申请日：2017-01-31

Applicant: DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

Inventor： DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

IPC: A61B5/04

Abstract: Various embodiments relate generally to electrical and electronic hardware, computer software and systems, and wired and wireless network communications to provide an interface between an organism and other computing machine-based entities, and, more specifically, to sensors that facilitate determination of a state of neural activity with which to associate data representing, for example, an intent and/or a command; to implementations of sensors under control to, for example, modify sensing characteristics to interpolate response signals spatially or temporally, or both, to facilitate determination of a state of neural activity; to the formation or implementation of a data model that includes, for example, data arrangements representative of at least neuronal activity to facilitate determination of a state of neural activity; and to mobile human-machine interface to facilitate control based on neuronal activity of an organism.

Abstract translation: 各种实施例一般涉及电和电子硬件，计算机软件和系统以及有线和无线网络通信，以提供有机体和其他基于计算机器的实体之间的接口，并且更具体地涉及 便于确定与例如表示意图和/或命令的数据相关联的神经活动的状态的传感器; 以控制传感器的实现，以例如修改传感特性以在空间上或时间上或两者内插响应信号，以便于确定神经活动的状态; 涉及数据模型的形成或实现，该数据模型包括例如代表至少神经元活动的数据布置以便于确定神经活动的状态; 和移动人机界面，以便于基于生物体的神经元活动进行控制。

公开(公告)号：WO2015065553A2

公开(公告)日：2015-05-07

申请号：PCT/US2014/048971

申请日：2014-07-30

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

Inventor： DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

IPC: H04S7/00

CPC classification number: H04S7/303

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate generally to electrical and electronic hardware, computer software, wired and wireless network communications, and wearable computing devices to facilitate production and/or reproduction of a spatial sound field and/or one or more audio spaces. More specifically, disclosed are systems, components and methods to determine acoustically positions of audios sources, such as vocal users, for providing audio spaces and spatial sound field reproduction for remote listeners. In one embodiment, a media device includes a housing, transducers disposed in the housing to emit audible acoustic signals into a region including one or more audio sources, acoustic probe transducers configured to emit ultrasonic signals and acoustic sensors configured to sense received ultrasonic signals reflected from an audio source. A controller can determine a position of the audio source.

Abstract translation: 本发明的实施例一般涉及电气和电子硬件，计算机软件，有线和无线网络通信以及便携式计算设备，以便于空间声场和/或一个或多个音频空间的制作和/或再现。 更具体地，公开了用于确定用于为远程收听者提供音频空间和空间声场再现的音频源（例如声乐用户）的声学位置的系统，组件和方法。 在一个实施例中，媒体设备包括壳体，设置在壳体中的换能器，以将可听见的声信号发射到包括一个或多个音频源的区域中，被配置为发射超声波信号的声学探测变换器和被配置为感测从 一个音频源。 控制器可以确定音频源的位置。

公开(公告)号：WO2014160473A3

公开(公告)日：2015-01-08

申请号：PCT/US2014026764

申请日：2014-03-13

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  GOERTZ MICHAEL ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

Inventor： GOERTZ MICHAEL ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

IPC: G10L15/08

CPC classification number: G10L25/84 ,  G06F1/3206 ,  G06F1/3293 ,  G06F3/167 ,  G10L15/20 ,  G10L15/22 ,  G10L15/28 ,  H04R1/1041 ,  H04R1/1083 ,  H04R3/005 ,  H04R2201/003 ,  Y02D10/122

Abstract: Devices and techniques for speech detection using low power microelectrical mechanical systems (MEMS) sensor are described, including a power source, a voice activity detection device connected to the power source and having a microelectrical mechanical system sensor formed on die with a digital signal processor and a voice activity detection logic, and a host system connected to the power source and the voice activity detection device, the host system having sensors, a power manager configured to control power being consumed by the host system according to various power modes, and a speech recognition module, where the voice activity detection device is configured to provide a signal to the host system indicating the presence of speech.

Abstract translation: 描述了使用低功率微电机械系统（MEMS）传感器进行语音检测的装置和技术，包括电源，连接到电源的语音活动检测装置，并具有用数字信号处理器形成在芯片上的微电机械系统传感器， 语音活动检测逻辑，以及连接到电源和语音活动检测装置的主机系统，具有传感器的主机系统，被配置为根据各种功率模式来控制由主机系统消耗的功率的功率管理器，以及语音 识别模块，其中语音活动检测设备被配置为向主机系统提供指示语音存在的信号。

公开(公告)号：WO2014201436A1

公开(公告)日：2014-12-18

申请号：PCT/US2014/042429

申请日：2014-06-13

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  DONALDSON, Thomas Alan ,  LUNA, Michael Edward Smith

Inventor： DONALDSON, Thomas Alan ,  LUNA, Michael Edward Smith

IPC: H04N7/18

CPC classification number: G06F3/165 ,  H04L67/30 ,  H04N21/41422 ,  H04N21/4402 ,  H04N21/4622 ,  H04N21/84

Abstract: Techniques associated with conforming local and remote media characteristics data to target media presentation profiles are described, including a media characteristic configuration module comprising an audio characteristic manager configured to modify an audio portion of media content data received from a source to conform the audio portion to a target audio characteristic indicated in a target configuration profile, and to modify an audio portion of other media content data received from another source to conform the audio portion to the target audio characteristic indicated in the target configuration profile, a communication facility configured to receive media content data from different sources using different data communication protocols, and a storage device configured to store target configuration profiles and data associated with media content.

Abstract translation: 描述了将符合本地和远程媒体特性数据与目标媒体呈现简档相关联的技术，包括媒体特征配置模块，其包括音频特征管理器，该音频特征配置模块被配置为修改从源接收的媒体内容数据的音频部分以将音频部分符合到 目标配置简档中指示的目标音频特征，并且修改从另一个源接收的其他媒体内容数据的音频部分，以使音频部分符合目标配置简档中指示的目标音频特性;被配置为接收媒体内容 使用不同数据通信协议来自不同来源的数据，以及被配置为存储与媒体内容相关联的目标配置简档和数据的存储设备。

公开(公告)号：WO2014160505A3

公开(公告)日：2014-11-27

申请号：PCT/US2014026869

申请日：2014-03-13

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  LUNA MICHAEL ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

Inventor： LUNA MICHAEL ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

IPC: H04W4/06

CPC classification number: H04M3/54 ,  H04M3/42136 ,  H04M3/42263 ,  H04M2203/2038 ,  H04M2207/18 ,  H04W4/16

Abstract: Techniques associated with intelligent connection management in a wireless device are described, including detecting, using an intelligent connection device implemented in a wireless device, a call incoming to the wireless device, obtaining context data associated with the calf, deriving parameters associated with the call using the context data, selecting a compatible device as a preferred device to connect the call using the parameters, and sending operational data to the compatible device, the operational data configured to transfer the call to the compatible device.

Abstract translation: 描述了与无线设备中的智能连接管理相关联的技术，包括使用在无线设备中实现的智能连接设备来检测进入无线设备的呼叫，获得与小腿相关联的上下文数据，使用 所述上下文数据，选择兼容设备作为使用所述参数来连接所述呼叫的优选设备，以及将所述操作数据发送到所述兼容设备，所述操作数据被配置为将所述呼叫传送到所述兼容设备。

公开(公告)号：WO2014186638A2

公开(公告)日：2014-11-20

申请号：PCT/US2014038291

申请日：2014-05-15

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  LUNA MICHAEL EDWARD SMITH ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN ,  PANG HAWK YIN

Inventor： LUNA MICHAEL EDWARD SMITH ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN ,  PANG HAWK YIN

IPC: G06N5/02

CPC classification number: G06N5/025 ,  G06Q50/01

Abstract: Techniques associated with a smart media ecosystem using local and remote data sources are described, including creating accounts using a smart media device, receiving predetermined media data from separate device, associating the predetermined media data with at least one of the accounts, receiving sensor data from a sensor array, processing the predetermined media data and the sensor data using a learning algorithm configured to generate media preferences, and storing media preferences in an account profile associated with at least one of the accounts. In some embodiments, a method also includes storing sensor data in association with an account, correlating the sensor data with stored data, which includes local data and remote data, selecting media content using the sensor data and the stored data, and sending a control signal to a media player, the control signal configured to cause the media player to play the media content.

Abstract translation: 描述了使用本地和远程数据源与智能媒体生态系统相关联的技术，包括使用智能媒体设备创建帐户，从单独的设备接收预定的媒体数据，将预定的媒体数据与至少一个帐户相关联， 传感器阵列，使用被配置为产生媒体偏好的学习算法来处理预定媒体数据和传感器数据，以及将媒体偏好存储在与至少一个帐户相关联的帐户简档中。 在一些实施例中，一种方法还包括存储与帐户关联的传感器数据，将传感器数据与包括本地数据和远程数据的存储数据相关联，使用传感器数据和存储的数据选择媒体内容，以及发送控制信号 所述控制信号被配置为使所述媒体播放器播放所述媒体内容。

公开(公告)号：WO2014160505A2

公开(公告)日：2014-10-02

申请号：PCT/US2014/026869

申请日：2014-03-13

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  LUNA, Michael ,  DONALDSON,Thomas Alan

Inventor： LUNA, Michael ,  DONALDSON,Thomas Alan

CPC classification number: H04M3/54 ,  H04M3/42136 ,  H04M3/42263 ,  H04M2203/2038 ,  H04M2207/18 ,  H04W4/16

Abstract: Techniques associated with intelligent connection management in a wireless device are described, including detecting, using an intelligent connection device implemented in a wireless device, a call incoming to the wireless device, obtaining context data associated with the calf, deriving parameters associated with the call using the context data, selecting a compatible device as a preferred device to connect the call using the parameters, and sending operational data to the compatible device, the operational data configured to transfer the call to the compatible device.

Abstract translation: 描述了与无线设备中的智能连接管理相关联的技术，包括使用在无线设备中实现的智能连接设备检测呼入到无线设备的呼叫，获得与小腿关联的上下文数据 ，使用所述上下文数据导出与所述呼叫相关联的参数，选择兼容设备作为使用所述参数连接所述呼叫的优选设备，以及将操作数据发送到所述兼容设备，所述操作数据被配置为将所述呼叫转移到所述兼容设备。

公开(公告)号：WO2014153259A2

公开(公告)日：2014-09-25

申请号：PCT/US2014/029816

申请日：2014-03-14

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  LUNA, Michael Edward Smith ,  DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

Inventor： LUNA, Michael Edward Smith ,  DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

CPC classification number: H04W4/008 ,  H04W4/023 ,  H04W4/80 ,  H04W76/40

Abstract: Techniques associated with intelligent device connection for wireless media ecosystem are described, including detecting, using an antenna implemented in a connection awareness device, a radio signal emitted by a wireless device, generating proximity data indicating a proximity of the wireless device to the antenna, providing the proximity data to an intelligent communication facility coupled to the antenna, determining the proximity passes within a threshold proximity, determining the wireless device is compatible with an output device coupled to the connection awareness device, sending to the wireless device data comprising a query associated with an operation, receiving a response indicating the wireless device is performing the operation, sending a first control signal to the output device, synchronizing a performance of the operation by the output device with another performance of the operation by the wireless device, and sending a second control signal to the wireless device to stop performing the operation.

Abstract translation: 描述了与无线媒体生态系统的智能设备连接相关联的技术，包括使用在连接感知设备中实现的天线来检测由无线设备发射的无线电信号，产生指示无线设备对天线的接近度的接近度数据，提供 耦合到天线的智能通信设备的接近数据，确定阈值接近度内的接近度传递，确定无线设备与耦合到连接感知设备的输出设备兼容，向无线设备发送包括与 接收指示无线设备的响应正在执行操作的操作，向输出设备发送第一控制信号，使输出设备的操作的性能与无线设备的操作的另一性能同步，并发送第二控制信号 控制信号到无线设备 停止执行操作。

公开(公告)号：WO2014145133A2

公开(公告)日：2014-09-18

申请号：PCT/US2014029840

申请日：2014-03-14

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  HALL JAMES ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

Inventor： HALL JAMES ,  DONALDSON THOMAS ALAN

IPC: C12Q1/68 ,  C07F7/18

CPC classification number: H04S7/30 ,  H04R3/002 ,  H04R5/04 ,  H04S7/303 ,  H04S2420/01

Abstract: Various embodiments relate generally to electrical and electronic hardware, computer software, wired and wireless network communications, and audio and speaker systems. More specifically, disclosed are an apparatus and a method for processing signals for optimizing audio, such as 3D audio, by adjusting the filtering for cross-talk cancellation based on listener position and/or orientation. In one embodiment, an apparatus is configured to include a plurality of transducers, a memory, and a processor configured to execute instructions to determine a physical characteristic of a listener relative to the origination of the multiple channels of audio, to cancel crosstalk in a spatial region coincident with the listener at a first location, to detect a change in the physical characteristic of the listener, and to adjust the cancellation of crosstalk responsive to detecting the change in the physical characteristic to establish another spatial region at a second location.

Abstract translation: 各种实施例一般涉及电气和电子硬件，计算机软件，有线和无线网络通信以及音频和扬声器系统。 更具体地，公开了一种通过基于收听者位置和/或取向调整用于串扰消除的过滤来处理用于优化诸如3D音频之类的音频的信号的装置和方法。 在一个实施例中，设备被配置为包括多个换能器，存储器和被配置为执行指令以相对于多个音频通道的发起来确定收听者的物理特性的指令，以消除空间中的串扰 与第一位置处的收听者重合，以检测收听者的物理特性的变化，以及响应于检测物理特征的变化来调整串扰的消除以在第二位置建立另一个空间区域。

公开(公告)号：WO2014145122A3

公开(公告)日：2014-09-18

申请号：PCT/US2014/029820

申请日：2014-03-14

Applicant: ALIPHCOM ,  DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

Inventor： DONALDSON, Thomas Alan

IPC: G01P15/00

Abstract: Embodiments of the relate generally to electrical and electronic hardware, computer software, wired and wireless network communications, and wearable computing devices for facilitating health and wellness-related information. More specifically, disclosed are systems, methods, devices, computer readable medium, and apparatuses configured to determine activity and activity types, including gestures, from sensed motion signals using, for example, a wearable device (or carried device) and one or more motion sensors. In some embodiments, a method can include receiving data representing a motion sensor signal from a motion sensor disposed in a wearable device, and generating intermediate motion signals from the motion sensor signal. The method also can include identifying characteristics of motion based on the intermediate motion signals to form motion characteristics data, and determining an activity based the motion characteristics data.