公开(公告)号：US20200211566A1

公开(公告)日：2020-07-02

申请号：US16544382

申请日：2019-08-19

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. ,  SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION

Inventor： Sungchan Kang ,  Namsoo Kim ,  Cheheung Kim ,  Hyungyong Kim

IPC: G10L17/04 ,  G10L17/18 ,  G10L25/84 ,  G10L17/06 ,  G06N3/08 ,  G06N3/04

Abstract: Provided are a method of generating a trained third neural network to recognize a speaker of a noisy speech signal by combining a trained first neural network which is a skip connection-based neural network for removing noise from the noisy speech signal with a trained second neural network for recognizing the speaker of a speech signal, and a neural network device for operating the neural networks.

公开(公告)号：US10564197B2

公开(公告)日：2020-02-18

申请号：US15450416

申请日：2017-03-06

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Cheheung Kim ,  Sungchan Kang ,  Yongseop Yoon ,  Choongho Rhee

IPC: G01P3/42 ,  G01N29/14 ,  G01N29/24 ,  H04R29/00 ,  H01L41/053 ,  G01R23/16 ,  H03H9/24 ,  G01H3/08 ,  G01H11/08 ,  H04R1/24 ,  H04R17/02 ,  H04R19/00 ,  H04R19/04

Abstract: A spectrum analyzer includes: a support substrate; and a plurality of resonators that have center frequencies different from each other, one end of each of the plurality of resonators being fixed to the support substrate. The plurality of resonators are arranged so that an interval between resonators having adjacent center frequencies is secured by a certain value or greater, thus reducing coupling and increasing analysis accuracy.

公开(公告)号：US10225662B2

公开(公告)日：2019-03-05

申请号：US15268141

申请日：2016-09-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Cheheung Kim

IPC: H04R17/02 ,  H04R29/00 ,  H04R1/24 ,  H04R7/08 ,  H04R23/00

Abstract: An audio sensing device having a resonator array and a method of acquiring frequency information using the audio sensing device are provided. The audio sensing device includes a substrate having a cavity formed therein, a membrane provided on the substrate and covering the cavity, and a plurality of resonators provided on the membrane and respectively sensing sound frequencies of different frequency bands.

公开(公告)号：US12250504B2

公开(公告)日：2025-03-11

申请号：US18303228

申请日：2023-04-19

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hyeokki Hong ,  Hyunwook Kang ,  Sungchan Kang ,  Cheheung Kim

IPC: H04R1/02 ,  H04R5/027

Abstract: A multi-function acoustic sensor may include a plate structure having a plurality of open spaces that are spaced apart from each other; a plurality of sensors provided on the plate structure, the plurality of sensors including a plurality of sensor elements respectively provided to overlap the plurality of open spaces; and a case having an inner space in which the plurality of sensors are provided, the case including: a first case surface on which the plurality of sensors are provided, the first case surface having at least one first hole, and a second case surface opposite to the first case surface, the second case surface having at least one second hole, wherein the at least one first hole and the at least one second hole form at least one path along which sound is transmitted and sensed through at least one of the plurality of open spaces of the plate structure.

公开(公告)号：US11853869B2

公开(公告)日：2023-12-26

申请号：US17987369

申请日：2022-11-15

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Sungho Kim ,  Cheheung Kim ,  Jaeho Lee

IPC: G06N3/063 ,  G06F7/57 ,  G06N3/08

CPC classification number: G06N3/063 ,  G06F7/57 ,  G06N3/08

Abstract: A neural network apparatus that is configured to process an operation includes neural network circuitry configured to receive a first input of an n-bit activation, store a second input of an m-bit weight, perform a determination whether to perform an operation on an ith bit of the first input and a jth bit of the second input, output an operation value of an operation performed on the ith bit of the first input and the jth bit of the second input based on the determination, and produce an operation value of the operation based on the determination.

公开(公告)号：US20230194646A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-22

申请号：US17834176

申请日：2022-06-07

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daehyuk SON ,  Cheheung Kim ,  Jaehyung Jang ,  Hyeokki Hong

IPC: G01S3/803 ,  H04R3/00 ,  H04R1/40

CPC classification number: G01S3/8038 ,  H04R1/406 ,  H04R3/005 ,  H04R2201/401 ,  H04R2430/21

Abstract: Provided is a direction estimating apparatus using an acoustic sensor, the direction estimating apparatus including a non-directional acoustic sensor, a plurality of directional acoustic sensors provided adjacent to the non-directional acoustic sensor, and a processor configured to obtain a first output signal from the non-directional acoustic sensor and a plurality of second output signals from the plurality of directional acoustic sensors, and estimate a direction of a sound source within an error range from -5 degrees to +5 degrees by comparing magnitudes between the two output signals and phase information between the first output signal and one of the second output signals.

公开(公告)号：US11663451B2

公开(公告)日：2023-05-30

申请号：US16274547

申请日：2019-02-13

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Sungho Kim ,  Cheheung Kim ,  Jaeho Lee

IPC: G06N3/063 ,  G06F7/523 ,  G06F7/50

CPC classification number: G06N3/063 ,  G06F7/50 ,  G06F7/523 ,  G06F2207/4824

Abstract: A 2D array-based neuromorphic processor includes: axon circuits each being configured to receive a first input corresponding to one bit from among bits indicating n-bit activation; first direction lines extending in a first direction from the axon circuits; second direction lines intersecting the first direction lines; synapse circuits disposed at intersections of the first direction lines and the second direction lines, and each being configured to store a second input corresponding to one bit from among bits indicating an m-bit weight and to output operation values of the first input and the second input; and neuron circuits connected to the second direction lines, each of the neuron circuits being configured to receive an operation value output from at least one of the synapse circuits, based on time information assigned individually to the synapse circuits, and to perform a multi-bit operation by using the operation values and the time information.

公开(公告)号：US11341973B2

公开(公告)日：2022-05-24

申请号：US16474465

申请日：2017-12-19

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Cheheung Kim ,  Sungchan Kang ,  Sangha Park ,  Yongseop Yoon ,  Choongho Rhee

IPC: G10L17/02 ,  G10L17/14 ,  G01H13/00 ,  G10L17/04 ,  G10L17/20

Abstract: Provided are a method and device for recognizing a speaker by using a resonator. The method of recognizing the speaker includes receiving a plurality of electrical signals corresponding to a speech of the speaker from a plurality of resonators having different resonance bands; obtaining a difference of magnitudes of the plurality of electrical signals; and recognizing the speaker based on the difference of magnitudes of the plurality of electrical signals.

公开(公告)号：US11317197B2

公开(公告)日：2022-04-26

申请号：US17003357

申请日：2020-08-26

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Cheheung Kim ,  Sungchan Kang ,  Hyeokki Hong ,  Hyunwook Kang ,  Yongseop Yoon ,  Choongho Rhee

IPC: H04R1/32 ,  H04R3/00 ,  H04R17/10

Abstract: A compact directional acoustic sensor having an improved signal-to-noise ratio is disclosed. The disclosed directional acoustic sensor includes a first sensing device configured to generate different output gains based on different input directions of external energy, and configured to generate at least one first output signal having a first polarity based on external energy received from an input direction; a second sensing device configured to generate different output gains based on different input directions of external energy, and configured to generate at least one second output signal having a second polarity, that is different than the first polarity, based on the external energy received from the input direction; and at least one signal processor configured to generate at least one final output signal based on the at least one first output signal and the at least one second output signal.

公开(公告)号：US11146240B2

公开(公告)日：2021-10-12

申请号：US16880231

申请日：2020-05-21

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Yongseop Yoon ,  Sungchan Kang ,  Cheheung Kim ,  Choongho Rhee

IPC: H03H9/24 ,  H03H9/02

Abstract: A micromechanical resonator includes a support beam having a fixed end, and a free end configured to vibrate. The micromechanical resonator includes a lumped mass disposed on the free end. A height of the lumped mass is greater than a width of the lumped mass.