System for headphone-like rear channel speaker and the method of the same
US6990210B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 24, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04S2420/01
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of performing sound effect comprising providing a headphone-like or earphone-like device with rear speakers carried therein, wherein the headphone-like or earphone-like device includes an opening for receiving the front speaker signal. Then, the signal is transmitted to the front, rear and sub-woofer signal to associated speakers. The signal to the rear speakers is processed by HRTF and means for creating virtual speakers to obtain virtual speakers of the rear side. The processed signal is transmitted to the rear speaker.
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