WO2018216694A1 - 車載装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an in-vehicle device.
- Patent Document 1 a communication module that transmits and receives signals to and from an external device by a wireless method and a speaker are built in the main body, and both sides of the main body have a predetermined length.
- An in-vehicle audio communication device is disclosed in which a flexible arm is provided and a microphone is provided at each end of the flexible arm.
- the in-vehicle voice communication device described in Patent Document 1 When the in-vehicle voice communication device described in Patent Document 1 is installed in a vehicle interior, for example, at the top of a dashboard, the main body is first installed on the dashboard, and then the flexible arm is turned over the dashboard and then the microphone. It has to be installed, looks bad, and is not easy to install. In addition, when installing the in-vehicle voice communication device described in Patent Document 1 inside the dashboard, it is necessary to install the main body inside the dashboard and then turn the flexible arm over the back of the dashboard. Is difficult.
- the present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and it is possible to install a speaker and two microphones at a time only by installing a casing in a vehicle interior, and to install two microphones in a driver's seat. It is an object of the present invention to provide an in-vehicle device that can be arranged near the passenger seat.
- an in-vehicle device is, for example, a housing provided in front of a vehicle interior and near the center in the vehicle width direction, and is a first center line that is a center line of a first surface. And a casing provided so that a direction substantially orthogonal to the vehicle width direction, a speaker provided adjacent to the first surface in the casing, and in the casing, A first microphone and a second microphone provided adjacent to the first surface, wherein the speaker, the first microphone, and the second microphone are viewed from a direction facing the first surface.
- the speakers are arranged so as not to overlap each other, and when viewed from a direction facing the first surface, the speaker overlaps the first center line and a second center line that is a center line extending in the thickness direction of the speaker.
- the first microphone and the second microphone Rohon is characterized in that it is arranged at a position axisymmetric around the first center line.
- the speaker, the first microphone, and the second microphone are adjacent to the first surface in the housing provided in the front of the vehicle interior and near the center in the vehicle width direction. , So as not to overlap when viewed from the direction facing the first surface.
- a speaker and two microphones can be installed at a time only by installing a housing in the vehicle interior.
- the casing is provided so that a direction substantially orthogonal to the first center line, which is the center line of the first surface, is along the vehicle width direction, and the first microphone and the second microphone are centered on the first center line. Are arranged at symmetrical positions. Accordingly, the first microphone and the second microphone can be disposed near the driver seat and the passenger seat, respectively.
- the second center line is substantially orthogonal to the first surface, and when viewed from a direction facing the first surface, the intersection of the first center line and the second center line, and the first An angle formed by a first line connecting the center of the microphone and a second line that is a center line substantially parallel to the first center line of the speaker, or the first line and the first center of the speaker
- the angle formed by the third line, which is the center line substantially orthogonal to the line, may be approximately 10 degrees to approximately 20 degrees.
- a hole is formed in the first surface so as to overlap with the speaker, and a fourth line that is a center line in the thickness direction of the speaker when viewed from a direction facing the first surface and the first line.
- the angle formed by the fourth line connecting the intersection with one center line and the center of the first microphone and the fourth line may be approximately 10 degrees to approximately 20 degrees.
- the signal input unit for acquiring the input signal from the first microphone and the input signal from the second microphone, and the first signal based on the input signals from the first microphone and the second microphone.
- a determination processing unit that determines whether to use a microphone or the second microphone, and an input signal from the first microphone or an input signal from the second microphone is processed based on a determination result in the determination processing unit
- an audio processing unit that performs the processing. Accordingly, it can be determined which of the two microphones should be used based on the input result of the two microphones.
- a speaker and two microphones can be installed at a time only by installing a casing in a vehicle interior, and the two microphones are arranged near the driver seat and the passenger seat, respectively. be able to.
- FIG. 1 is a front view showing a schematic configuration of an in-vehicle device 1. It is a figure which shows the outline of the electrical structure of the vehicle-mounted apparatus.
- FIG. 6 is a six-side view illustrating a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 2, (A) is a front view, (B) is a top view, (C) is a bottom view, (D) is a left side view, and (E) is a right side view. (F) is a rear view.
- 2 is a front view illustrating a schematic configuration of an in-vehicle device 2.
- FIG. FIG. 6 is a six-sided view showing a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 3, (A) is a front view, (B) is a top view, (C) is a bottom view, (D) is a left side view, and (E) is a right side view.
- (F) is a rear view.
- 2 is a front view illustrating a schematic configuration of an in-vehicle device 3.
- the in-vehicle device of the present invention is illustrated as an example applied to a communication device for realizing a so-called hands-free call in an automobile.
- the in-vehicle device of the present invention is limited to the communication device.
- the present invention can also be applied to a device that performs input to a car navigation device provided in an automobile and audio output from the car navigation device.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram schematically showing a passenger compartment 100 of an automobile provided with an in-vehicle device 1 according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 1 schematically shows a part of the passenger compartment 100 when the passenger compartment 100 is viewed from the rear to the front.
- the horizontal direction in FIG. 1 is the vehicle width direction.
- the driver's seat 101, the passenger seat 102, etc. are provided in the passenger compartment 100.
- a handle 104 is disposed in front of the driver seat 101.
- a windshield 105, a dashboard 106, and the in-vehicle device 1 are mainly provided in front of the passenger compartment 100.
- a speedometer 107 In the front of the driver's seat 101 of the dashboard 106, a speedometer 107, a tachometer 108, and the like are mainly provided. In the vicinity of the center of the dashboard 106 in the vehicle width direction, a display unit 109 such as a car navigation device is mainly provided.
- the in-vehicle device 1 is provided in front of the vehicle interior and in the vicinity of the center in the vehicle width direction.
- the in-vehicle device 1 is provided inside an overhead console (not shown) provided in the center of the ceiling above the windshield 105.
- the in-vehicle device 1 may be provided inside the dashboard 106, for example, on the back side of the display unit 109.
- FIG. 2 is a six-sided view illustrating a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 1 according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 1 (A) is a front view
- FIG. 1 (B) is a top view
- FIG. 1D is a left side view
- FIG. 1E is a right side view
- FIG. 1F is a rear view.
- the in-vehicle device 1 mainly includes a housing 10, a speaker 11, microphones 12 and 13, and a connector 15.
- the connector 15 is not essential.
- FIG. 2 portions of the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 that are provided inside the housing 10 are indicated by dotted lines.
- the housing 10 is a substantially rectangular parallelepiped box-shaped member, and the inside is hollow. Inside the housing 10 are provided a speaker 11, two microphones 12, a control unit 50 (not shown in FIG. 2, refer to FIG. 4), and the like. The speaker 11 and the two microphones 12 are provided adjacent to (in this case, the back side) the front surface 10a (see FIG. 2A).
- Speaker 11 is a member that outputs sound and the like, and a diaphragm is provided on the front side.
- a center line 11a extending in the thickness direction of the speaker 11 extends in the thickness direction of the housing 10 and is substantially orthogonal to the front surface 10a.
- the center line 11a overlaps the center line ax1 of the front surface 10a.
- the speaker 11 is provided approximately at the center in the horizontal direction of the front face 10a.
- the microphones 12 and 13 convert sound into an electrical signal, and are, for example, MEMS (Micro-Eltronics-Mechanical System) microphones. Center lines 12a and 13a extending in the thickness direction of the microphones 12 and 13 extend in the thickness direction of the housing 10 and are substantially orthogonal to the front surface 10a.
- MEMS Micro-Eltronics-Mechanical System
- the housing 10 is provided in the passenger compartment 100 such that a direction substantially orthogonal to the center line ax1 (see FIG. 2A) on the front surface 10a is along the vehicle width direction. Moreover, although it is desirable that the center line ax1 is located in the approximate center in the vehicle width direction, the case 10 may be provided near the center in the vehicle width direction.
- FIG. 3 is a front view showing a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 1.
- FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of FIG.
- the front surface 10 a is substantially parallel to the xy plane
- the left-right direction on the paper surface is the x direction
- the vertical direction on the paper surface is the y direction
- the thickness direction of the housing 10 is the z direction.
- a hole 10b for exposing the speaker 11 On the front face 10a, a hole 10b for exposing the speaker 11, a hole 10c for exposing the microphone 12, and a hole 10d for exposing the microphone 13 are formed.
- the front surface of the speaker 11 When viewed from the direction facing the front surface 10a, the front surface of the speaker 11 is exposed through the hole 10b, the front surface of the microphone 12 is exposed through the hole 10c, and the front surface of the microphone 13 is exposed through the hole 10d.
- the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged so as not to overlap when viewed from the direction facing the front face 10a (here, the + z direction).
- the position in the direction (y direction) along the center line ax1 of the speaker 11 does not overlap with the position in the y direction of the microphones 12 and 13 when viewed from the + z direction.
- the speaker 11 is arranged in the vicinity of the lower end ( ⁇ y side end) of the front surface 10a, and the microphones 12 and 13 are in the vicinity of the upper end (+ y side end) of the front surface 10a. Placed in.
- the speaker 11 is provided in the approximate center of the front surface 10a in the x direction. That is, the center line 11a and the center line ax1 intersect, and the intersection is defined as the center point 11c.
- the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged at line-symmetrical positions around the center line ax1.
- an angle ⁇ 1 formed by a line L1 connecting the center point 11c and the center of the microphone 12 and a center line 11b substantially parallel to the center line ax1 of the speaker 11, and the center point 11c and the microphone 13 are formed.
- the angle ⁇ 1 formed by the line L2 connecting the center of the line and the center line 11b is an acute angle.
- the angle ⁇ 1 is approximately 10 degrees to approximately 20 degrees (approximately 18 degrees in the present embodiment).
- the housing 10 here, the width in the x direction of the front surface 10a
- the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are disposing the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 as far as possible.
- the distance between the microphone 12 and the microphone 13 is approximately 20 mm or more.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an outline of the electrical configuration of the in-vehicle device 1.
- the in-vehicle device 1 mainly includes a control unit 50 including a microphone control unit 51, an echo cancellation processing unit 52, and a speaker amplifier 53.
- the control unit 50 controls the entire in-vehicle device 1. It is a program control device such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit) that is an arithmetic device, and operates according to a program stored in a storage unit (not shown).
- the storage unit is a nonvolatile memory, a volatile memory, or the like, holds a program executed by the control unit 50, and operates as a work memory of the control unit 50.
- the microphone control unit 51 mainly includes a multiple microphone signal input unit 51a, a used microphone determination processing unit 51b, and a microphone switching processing unit 51c.
- the multi-microphone signal input unit 51a acquires input signals from the microphones 12 and 13.
- the multiple microphone signal input unit 51a converts the analog signals input from the microphones 12 and 13 into digital signals.
- the in-use microphone determination processing unit 51b determines whether to use the microphone 12 or the microphone 13. When a microphone selection signal is input to the microphone control unit 51, the used microphone determination processing unit 51 b selects a microphone instructed by the microphone selection signal from the microphones 12 and 13.
- the microphone selection signal may be input in advance, or may be input by a user using a button or the like (not shown).
- the used microphone determination processing unit 51b determines whether to use the microphone 12 or the microphone 13 based on the input signal from the microphone 12 and the input signal from the microphone 13.
- the processing of the used microphone determination processing unit 51b will be described by taking as an example a case where a driver sitting in the driver's seat 101 and a passenger sitting in the passenger seat 102 speak simultaneously.
- the housing 10 is provided in the front of the passenger compartment 100 and in the vicinity of the center in the vehicle width direction, and the microphones 12 and 13 are provided at positions symmetrical with respect to the center line ax1 of the housing 10. Therefore, the microphone 13 is disposed near the driver seat 101, and the microphone 12 is disposed near the passenger seat 102. Therefore, the voice uttered by the driver reaches the microphone 13 first and reaches the microphone 12 later.
- the used microphone determination processing unit 51b performs frequency analysis on the digital signals of the microphones 12 and 13 and calculates from which direction the sound comes from for each frequency band. As a result, it is possible to find out what kind of words the driver and passengers spoke in what size.
- the used microphone determination processing unit 51b determines which of the microphones 12 and 13 should be used based on these results. For example, the use microphone determination processing unit 51b determines that the microphone 13 is used when the driver's voice is loud. Further, for example, the use microphone determination processing unit 51b determines that the microphone 12 is used when the number of passengers is large and the number of words of the driver is small.
- the microphone switching processing unit 51c outputs, to the echo cancellation processing unit 52, an input signal from a microphone that is determined to be used by the used microphone determination processing unit 51b, among the microphones 12 and 13, and is determined by the used microphone determination processing unit 51b.
- the input signal from the microphone that has not been output is not output to the echo cancellation processing unit 52. Thereby, the switching process of the microphones 12 and 13 is performed.
- the echo cancellation processing unit 52 performs echo cancellation processing on the input signal output from the microphone switching processing unit 51c, and outputs the input signal on which echo cancellation processing has been performed as a transmission voice.
- the speaker amplifier 53 amplifies the audio signal (here, the received audio signal) and outputs it to the speaker 11. Thereby, the vehicle-mounted apparatus 1 functions as a communication apparatus.
- the speaker 11 and the plurality of microphones 12 and 13 are provided inside the housing 10, the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are simply installed in the passenger compartment 100. Can be installed at once. Further, according to the present embodiment, since the speaker 11 and the plurality of microphones 12 and 13 are provided on one surface (here, the front surface 10a), the housing 10 is arranged so that the front surface 10a faces the interior of the passenger compartment 100. What is necessary is just to install, and it becomes easy to arrange
- the angle ⁇ 1 formed between the line L1 and the center line 11b and the angle ⁇ 1 formed between the line L2 and the center line 11b are about 10 degrees to about 20 degrees when viewed from the + z direction. While arranging the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 as far as possible, the size of the housing 10 (here, the width in the x direction of the front surface 10a) can be reduced.
- the casing 10 is provided in front of the interior of the passenger compartment 100 and in the vicinity of the center in the vehicle width direction so that the direction substantially orthogonal to the center line ax1 is along the vehicle width direction. Since the two microphones 12 and 13 are provided at positions symmetrical with respect to the line ax1, the microphones used by the driver and passengers are determined based on what words and in what sizes are used. Can be switched.
- the housing 10 is made smaller by reducing the width of the front surface 10a in the x direction.
- the method for reducing the housing is not limited thereto.
- the second embodiment is a form in which the housing is made smaller by reducing the width in the y direction on the front surface of the housing.
- the in-vehicle device 2 according to the second embodiment will be described.
- symbol is attached
- FIG. 5 is a six-sided view showing a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 2
- FIG. 5 (A) is a front view
- FIG. 5 (B) is a top view
- FIG. 5 (C) is a bottom view
- FIG. 5E is a left side view
- FIG. 5E is a right side view
- FIG. 5F is a rear view.
- the in-vehicle device 2 mainly includes a housing 10-1, a speaker 11, and microphones 12 and 13.
- the microphones 12 and 13 have the same configuration.
- the center line ax2 of the front surface 10e and the center line 11a extending in the thickness direction of the speaker 11 overlap.
- the center line ax2 and the center line 11a are substantially orthogonal.
- the housing 10-1 is a substantially rectangular parallelepiped box-shaped member, and the inside is hollow. Inside the housing 10-1, a speaker 11, microphones 12 and 13, a control unit 50 (not shown), and the like are provided.
- the casing 10-1 is provided in the passenger compartment 100 so that a direction substantially perpendicular to the center line ax2 (see FIG. 5A) on the front face 10e is along the vehicle width direction.
- the center line ax2 is positioned approximately at the center in the vehicle width direction of the casing 10-1, but the casing 10-1 may be provided near the center in the vehicle width direction.
- FIG. 6 is a front view showing a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 2.
- FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of FIG.
- the front surface 10 e is substantially parallel to the xy plane
- the left-right direction on the paper surface is the x direction
- the vertical direction on the paper surface is the y direction
- the thickness direction of the housing 10 is the z direction.
- the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged so as not to overlap when viewed from the + z direction.
- the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are positioned in a direction (x direction) substantially orthogonal to the center line ax2 of the speaker 11 and the positions of the microphones 12 and 13 in the x direction when viewed from the + z direction. Are arranged so that they do not overlap.
- the microphones 12 and 13 are disposed in the vicinity of the left and right ends (+ x side and ⁇ x side ends) of the front surface 10e.
- the speaker 11 is provided in the approximate center of the front surface 10e in the x direction.
- the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged at line-symmetrical positions around the center line ax2. That is, the microphone 13 is disposed near the driver's seat 101 and the microphone 12 is disposed near the passenger seat 102. Therefore, the microphone control unit 51 can calculate from which direction the sound is coming based on the difference in time when the sound reaches the microphones 12 and 13.
- An angle ⁇ 2 formed by the line L2 connecting the center and the center line 11d is an acute angle.
- the angle ⁇ 2 is approximately 10 degrees to approximately 20 degrees (approximately 14 degrees in the present embodiment).
- the size of the housing 10 (here, the width of the front surface 10a in the y direction) can be reduced.
- the speaker 11 is arranged vertically so that the front surface of the speaker 11 is exposed to the front surface 10a, but the arrangement form of the speaker 11 is not limited to this.
- 3rd Embodiment is a form which makes a housing
- the in-vehicle device 3 according to the third embodiment will be described.
- symbol is attached
- FIG. 7 is a six-sided view illustrating a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 3, FIG. 7A is a front view, FIG. 7B is a top view, FIG. 7C is a bottom view, and FIG. FIG. 7E is a left side view, FIG. 7E is a right side view, and FIG. 7F is a rear view.
- the in-vehicle device 3 mainly includes a housing 10-2, a speaker 11, microphones 12, 13, and 14 and a connector 15.
- the housing 10-2 is a substantially rectangular parallelepiped box-shaped member, and the inside is hollow.
- a speaker 11, microphones 12, 13, and 14, a control unit 50 (not shown), and the like are provided inside the housing 10-2.
- the casing 10-2 is arranged so that the center line ax3 (see FIG. 7A) on the front face 10i is along the front-rear direction of the passenger compartment 100, and the center line ax3 is positioned at the approximate center in the vehicle width direction. It is provided in the passenger compartment 100.
- the speaker 11 is provided sideways so that the front surface of the speaker 11 faces the bottom surface 10l of the housing 10-2.
- the front surface 10i and the center line 11a are substantially parallel.
- the center line ax3 and the center line 11a overlap each other and are substantially parallel.
- FIG. 8 is a front view showing a schematic configuration of the in-vehicle device 3.
- FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of FIG.
- the front surface 10i is substantially parallel to the xy plane
- the left-right direction on the paper surface is the x direction
- the vertical direction on the paper surface is the y direction
- the thickness direction of the housing 10 is the z direction.
- Holes 10c, 10d, and 10h are formed in the front surface 10i.
- the surface of the microphone 14 is exposed through the hole 10h.
- holes 10j and 10k are formed in the front face 10i at positions overlapping with the speaker 11 when viewed from the + z direction.
- the side surface of the speaker 11 is exposed through the holes 10j and 10k.
- holes 10j and 10k are formed in the front face 10i to make it easier to hear the sound output from the speaker 11 outside the housing 10-2.
- the speaker 11 is provided in the approximate center of the front surface 10i in the x direction.
- the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged at line-symmetric positions around the center line ax3. That is, the microphone 13 is disposed near the driver's seat 101 and the microphone 12 is disposed near the passenger seat 102. Therefore, the microphone control unit 51 can calculate from which direction the sound is coming based on the difference in time when the sound reaches the microphones 12 and 13.
- the speaker 11 and the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged so as not to overlap when viewed from the + z direction.
- the position in the direction substantially perpendicular to the center line ax3 (x direction) and the position of the microphones 12 and 13 in the x direction do not overlap.
- the microphones 12 and 13 are arranged in the vicinity of the left and right ends (+ x side and ⁇ x side ends) of the front face 10i.
- the intersection of the center line 11e in the thickness direction of the speaker 11 and the center line ax3 is defined as a center point 11f.
- the angle L3 formed between the line L3 connecting the center point 11f and the center of the microphone 12 and the center line 11e, the line L4 connecting the center point 11f and the center of the microphone 13, and the center line 11e. Is an acute angle.
- the angle ⁇ 3 is approximately 10 degrees to approximately 20 degrees (approximately 16 degrees in the present embodiment).
- the size of the housing 10-2 (here, the width in the y direction of the front surface 10a) can be further reduced.
- the width in the vertical direction (y direction) of the housing 10-1 is increased.
- the housing 10-2 can be made smaller.
- substantially is a concept that includes not only a case where they are exactly the same but also errors and deformations that do not lose the identity.
- substantially parallel and substantially orthogonal are not limited to strictly parallel and orthogonal.
- the “neighborhood” is a concept indicating that when it is in the vicinity of A, for example, it is near A and may or may not include A.
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図1は、第1の実施の形態に係る車載装置1が設けられた自動車の車室100を模式的に示す図である。図1は、車室100を後方から前方に向かって見たときにおける、車室100の一部を模式的に示したものである。図1における横方向は、車幅方向である。
本発明の第1の実施の形態は、正面10aのx方向の幅を小さくすることで、筐体10を小さくしたが、筐体を小さくする方法はこれに限られない。
本発明の第2の実施の形態は、スピーカ11の正面が正面10aに露出するようにスピーカ11を縦向きに配置したが、スピーカ11の配置形態はこれに限られない。
10、10-1、10-2:筐体
10a、10e、10i :正面
10b、10c、10d、10h、10j、10k:孔
10l :底面
11 :スピーカ
11a、11b、11d、11e:中心線
11c、11f :中心点
12、13、14 :マイクロホン
12a、13a :中心線
15 :コネクタ
51 :制御部
51a :複数マイク信号入力部
51b :使用マイク判定処理部
51c :マイク切り替え処理部
52 :エコーキャンセル処理部
53 :スピーカアンプ
100 :車室
101 :運転席
102 :助手席
104 :ハンドル
105 :フロントガラス
106 :ダッシュボード
107 :スピードメータ
108 :タコメータ
109 :表示部
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- 車室内の前方かつ車幅方向における中央近傍に設けられる筐体であって、第1面の中心線である第1中心線と略直交する方向が前記車幅方向に沿うように設けられた筐体と、
前記筐体の内部に、前記第1面に隣接して設けられたスピーカと、
前記筐体の内部に、前記第1面に隣接して設けられた第1マイクロホン及び第2マイクロホンと、
を備え、
前記スピーカと、前記第1マイクロホンと、前記第2マイクロホンとは、前記第1面と対向する方向から見て重ならないように配置され、
前記スピーカは、前記第1面と対向する方向から見て、前記第1中心線と、前記スピーカの厚さ方向に延びる中心線である第2中心線と、が重なり、
前記第1マイクロホン及び前記第2マイクロホンは、前記第1中心線を中心とした線対称の位置に配置される
ことを特徴とする車載装置。 - 前記第2中心線は、前記第1面と略直交し、
前記第1面と対向する方向から見て、前記第1中心線と前記第2中心線との交点と、前記第1マイクロホンの中心とを結ぶ第1線と、前記スピーカの前記第1中心線と略平行な中心線である第2線とのなす角度、又は、前記第1線と、前記スピーカの前記第1中心線と略直交する中心線である第3線とのなす角度が略10度から略20度である
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車載装置。 - 前記第2中心線は、前記第1面及び前記第1中心線と略平行であり、
前記第1面には、前記スピーカと重なる位置に孔が形成され、
前記第1面と対向する方向から見て、前記スピーカの厚さ方向における中心線である第4線と前記第1中心線との交点と、前記第1マイクロホンの中心とを結ぶ第5線と、前記第4線とのなす角度が略10度から略20度である
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車載装置。 - 前記第1マイクロホンからの入力信号と、前記第2マイクロホンからの入力信号と、を取得する信号入力部と、
前記第1マイクロホンと前記第2マイクロホンとの入力信号に基づいて前記第1マイクロホンを使用するか前記第2マイクロホンを使用するかを判定する判定処理部と、
前記判定処理部における判定結果に基づいて前記第1マイクロホンからの入力信号又は前記第2マイクロホンからの入力信号を処理する音声処理部と、
を備えたことを特徴とする請求項1から3のいずれか一項に記載の車載装置。
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