1978-05-05
1979-08-14
Claffy, Kathleen H.
179 1D, G10L 100
Patent
active
041646266
ABSTRACT:
A pitch and voiced/unvoiced detector comprising a low pass filter or variable cutoff frequency low pass filter for providing a constant power output, DC shifting and weighting circuits operating on the filtered analog signals, a summing circuit for the filtered and weighted signals, a peak detector with controlled exponential decay time and timing circuits which are used to distinguish pitch and voiced/unvoiced structure in the analog input signal.
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R. Barber et al., "Formant Tracking System", IBM Tech. Discl. Bull., vol. 8, No. 5, Oct. 1965, p. 756.
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Claffy Kathleen H.
Kemeny E. S.
Motorola Inc.
Parsons Eugene A.
Shapiro M. David
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