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Sound field controlling apparatus

US8098841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2006
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R27/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sound field controlling apparatus for a public-address system comprises a microphone that picks up a sound of a speaker, a loudspeaker that sound a sound signal based on the sound picked up by the microphone, a sound source position detector that detects a position of a sound source, and a signal processor that controls a level, delay time and equalizing property of the sound signal output to the loudspeaker in accordance with the sound source position detected by the sound source position detector.

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