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US 2017/0366889 A1Published application
Microphone housing with screen for wind noise reduction
AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorHans Schipper
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Abstract
A microphone housing is described with a screen for wind noise reduction. One example includes a housing defining a cavity and a surface on one side of the cavity, a mesh of holes through the surface into the cavity, and a microphone mounted inside the cavity.
Claims20
A microphone assembly comprising:
- a housing defining a cavity and a rigid surface on one side of the cavity;
- a mesh of holes through the rigid surface into the cavity;
- and
- a microphone having a diaphragm that is mounted inside the cavity.
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An apparatus comprising:
- means for defining a cavity having a rigid surface on one side of the cavity;
- means for permitting air flow through the rigid surface into the cavity;
- and
- means for transducing the airflow into electrical signals that is mounted inside the cavity.
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A system comprising;
- a processor;
- a speaker coupled to the processor to deliver audio generated by the processor to a user;
- a power supply to power the processor and the audio;
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- a microphone coupled to the processor to receive user audio and provide it to the processor, the microphone having a diaphragm that is mounted in a housing that defines a cavity and a rigid surface on one side of the cavity, the rigid surface having a mesh of holes through the surface into the cavity.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.