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Method, apparatus, and system for implementing audio mixing

US8773491B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2012
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/568
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, an apparatus, and a system for implementing audio mixing are provided. The method for implementing audio mixing includes: receiving an audio signal sent by each sending conference site, where the audio signals include an audio channel-based audio signal and an audio object-based audio signal; selecting an audio signal for each receiving conference site from the received audio signals; processing the selected audio signals according to types of receiving conference sites, where the receiving conference sites include an audio channel-based receiving conference site and an audio object-based receiving conference site; and sending the processed audio signal to each receiving conference site respectively according to the type of the receiving conference site. The present invention is applicable to a multipoint conference where audio mixing is performed on an audio channel-based audio signal and an audio object-based audio signal.

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