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Apparatus and method for an active and programmable acoustic metamaterial

US9525944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2014
Grant dateDec 20, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K2210/3219
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An acoustic metamaterial including cells to digitally process an incoming sound waveform, and to produce a corresponding response sound waveform as a function of a frequency and a phase of the incoming sound waveform, to produce a total response sound waveform that, when combined with the incoming sound waveform, modifies the incoming sound waveform.

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