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Sound sharing apparatus and method

US10165365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2018
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2227/003
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are a sound sharing apparatus and a sound sharing method. The sound sharing apparatus according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes at least one processor configured to implement: a modifier configured to change a default audio render driver of a local machine from a first audio render driver to a second audio render driver; a capturer configured to capture audio data transmitted to the second audio render driver; and a mixer configured to mix the captured audio data: i) with first voice data to output first mixed data, wherein the first voice data is received from a remote machine connected to the local machine through a network, or ii) with second voice data to output second mixed data, wherein the second voice data is received input through a microphone of the local machine.

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