Patent ID: 9301722
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: A61B,G06K

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, using one or more computing devices, one or more user inputs; capturing, using the one or more computing devices, a sound associated with a sound source via one or more capturing devices using sound source localization; estimating, using the one or more computing devices, one or more first posterior likelihoods of one or more positions of the sound source based on the one or more user inputs; estimating, using the one or more computing devices, a second posterior likelihood of a position of the sound source based on the sound; and estimating, using the one or more computing devices, an overall posterior likelihood of an actual position of the sound source based on 1) the one or more first posterior likelihoods of the one or more positions of the sound source estimated based on the one or more user inputs and 2) the second posterior likelihood of the position of the sound source estimated based on the sound.