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Audio panning with multi-channel surround sound decoding

US8767970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2011
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04S2400/15
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A panner is provided that incorporates a surround sound decoder. The panner takes as input the desired panning effect that a user requests, separates sounds using surround sound decoding, and places the separated sounds in the desired places in an output sound field.

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