Position-based playback of multichannel audio
US12176625B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04S7/307
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed embodiments include systems and methods for position-based playback of multichannel audio. Some embodiments include (i) determining first and second positions of first and second playback devices, respectively, (ii) receiving media content comprising multichannel content, (iii) generating first audio according to a first sound characteristic based on the received multichannel audio content and the first position of the first playback device, (iv) generating first audio according to a first sound characteristic based on the received multichannel audio content and the first position of the first playback device, and (v) causing synchronous playback of the generated first audio via the first playback device and the generated second audio via the second playback device.
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