Video content assisted audio object extraction

C Lianwu, X Sun, L Lu - US Patent 10,200,804, 2019 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention relate to video con tent assisted audio object
extraction. A method of audio object extraction from channel-based audio content is dis …

Extracting a common signal from multiple audio signals

F Foti - US Patent 9,820,073, 2017 - Google Patents
Extracting a common signal from multiple audio signals may include summing a first signal
and a second signal to obtain a first+ second signal; subtracting the second signal from the …

Upmixing of audio signals

J Wang, L Lu, C Lianwu, M Hu - US Patent 10,362,426, 2019 - Google Patents
Example embodiments disclosed herein relates to upmixing of audio signals. A method of
upmixing an audio signal is described. The method includes decomposing the audio signal …

Level-based audio-object interactions

LJ Laaksonen - US Patent 11,395,087, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method includes obtaining a listening position associated with a user and
obtaining audio and metadata corresponding to a rendering at the listening position. The …

Audio processing in immersive audio services

S Bruhn, JF Torres, DS McGrath, BB Lee - US Patent 12,167,219, 2024 - Google Patents
The disclosure herein generally relates to capturing, acoustic pre-processing, encoding,
decoding, and rendering of directional audio of an audio scene. In particular, it relates to a …

Method and apparatus for processing object-based audio data using high-speed interface

J Park, LEE Hyeonjae, D Kim, LIM **kwon… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for processing data by a source device which transmits an object-
based audio (OBA) using a high defi nition media interface (HDMI), includes when a sink …

Overlap** audio-object interactions

LJ Laaksonen - US Patent 11,044,570, 2021 - Google Patents
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Wang et al. 2016/0150345 A1 5/2016 Jang 2016/0182944 Al 6/2016 Han et al …

Representing spatial audio by means of an audio signal and associated metadata

S Bruhn - US Patent App. 18/465,636, 2024 - Google Patents
There is provided encoding and decoding methods for representing spatial audio that is a
combination of directional sound and diffuse sound. An exemplary encoding method …

Metadata-free audio-object interactions

LJ Laaksonen - US Patent 11,604,624, 2023 - Google Patents
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Metadata-free audio-object interactions - Google Patents Metadata-free audio-object …

Systems and methods for covariance smoothing

DS McGrath, S Brown, JF Torres - US Patent 11,972,767, 2024 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for improving signal processing by smoothing the covariance matrix of
a multi-channel signal by setting a forgetting factor based on the bins of a band. A method …