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Spatial audio coding based on universal spatial cues

US8379868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2007
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04S7/30
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a frequency-domain spatial audio coding framework based on the perceived spatial audio scene rather than on the channel content. In one embodiment, time-frequency spatial direction vectors are used as cues to describe the input audio scene.

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