Configuration method for sound collection system for meeting using terminals and server apparatus
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
InventorsAKI YONEDA, TSUYOKI NISHIKAWA, ATSUSHI SAKAGUCHI
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Abstract
A configuration method for a sound collection system for a meeting using a plurality of terminals, the system obtaining speech from the terminals. The method includes: receiving external sounds from the respective terminals as collected-sound data, the external sounds being collected by the respective terminals; and determining a meeting to which each of the terminals belongs, in accordance with a degree of similarity between the collected-sound data. At least one of the receiving the collected-sound data and the determining the meeting is performed by a processor.
Claims11
A configuration method for a sound collection system for a meeting using a plurality of terminals, the system obtaining speech from the terminals, the method comprising:
- receiving external sounds from the respective terminals as collected-sound data, the external sounds being collected by the respective terminals;
- and
- determining a meeting to which each of the terminals belongs, in accordance with a degree of similarity between the collected-sound data,
- wherein at least one of the receiving the collected-sound data and the determining the meeting is performed by a processor.
A server apparatus used for a sound collection system for a meeting, the system obtaining speech from a plurality of terminals, the server apparatus comprising:
- a receiver that receives external sounds from the terminals as collected-sound data, the external sounds being collected by the respective terminals;
- and
- a meeting determiner that determines a meeting to which each of the terminals belongs, in accordance with a degree of similarity between the collected-sound data,
- wherein at least one of the receiver and the meeting determiner comprises a processor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.