Method and apparatus for pruning audio based on multi-sensor analysis
US9479887B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/683
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product are provided in order to compose audio signals for content in a multi-user environment that provide a high quality audio signal that best represents the content as captured and uploaded by the plurality of users. In the context of a method, audio and/or video content is captured and selected to be uploaded to be shared with other users. The method may analyze the audio signals for a set of uploaded content and determine segments of the analyzed signals that should be pruned. The method uses the signal pruning data to replace or enhance segments of one or more signals to generate a composed signal that is to be shared with other end users. A corresponding apparatus and a computer program product are also provided.
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