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Spatial audio enhancement processing method and apparatus

US8619998B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2007
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04S2420/01
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention describes techniques that can be used to provide novel methods of spatial audio rendering using adapted M-S matrix shuffler topologies. Such techniques include headphone and loudspeaker-based binaural signal simulation and rendering, stereo expansion, multichannel upmix and pseudo multichannel surround rendering.

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