Gaudio Lab, Inc.

Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd.

Gaudi Audio Lab, Inc.

Sewoon Jeon

Jeonghun Seo

Taegyu Lee

Sangbae Chon

Yonghyun Baek

Hyunoh Oh

Hyun Oh Oh

Jeongook Song

Myungsuk Song

Kyutae Park

Cheolwoo Jeong

An audio signal processing apparatus including a receiving unit receiving an input audio signal, a processor generating an output audio signal reproducing a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal in a virtual space, and an output unit outputting an output audio signal generated by the processor is disclosed. The processor may obtain spatial information related to the virtual space including a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal and a listener, filter the input audio signal based on a location of the virtual sound source and the spatial information to generate at least one reflected sound corresponding to each of at least one mirror plane in the virtual space, obtain a relative location of a virtual reflect sound source with respect to a location and a view-point of the listener, based on information of the view-point of the listener and a location of the virtual reflect sound source corresponding to each of the at least one reflected sound, and binaural render the at least one reflected sound, based on the relative location of the virtual reflect sound source corresponding to each of the at least one reflected sound.

Audio signal processing method and device

An audio signal processing apparatus for rendering an input audio signal is disclosed. The audio signal processing apparatus includes a receiving unit, which obtains a plurality of input audio signals corresponding to sounds collected by each of a plurality of sound collecting devices, a processor, which obtains an incidence direction for each frequency component for at least some frequency components of each of the plurality of input audio signals corresponding to a sound incident to each of the plurality of sound collecting devices based on cross-correlations between the plurality of input audio signals, and generates an output audio signal by rendering at least some of the plurality of input audio signals based on the incidence direction for each frequency component, and an output unit, which outputs the generated output audio signal.

Disclosed is an audio signal processing device including a processor for outputting an output audio signal generated based on an input audio signal. The processor may be configured to obtain a first pair of head-related transfer function (HRTF)s including a first ipsilateral HRTF and a first contralateral HRTF based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal, from a first set of transfer functions including HRTFs corresponding to each specific position with respect to listener, and generate the output audio signal by performing binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the first pair of HRTFs.

Audio signal processing method and apparatus for binaural rendering using phase response characteristics

Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for performing binaural rendering on an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a reception unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a binaural renderer configured to generate a 2-channel audio by performing binaural rendering on the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the 2-channel audio. The binaural renderer performs binaural rendering on the input audio signal based on a distance from a listener to a sound source corresponding to the input audio signal and a size of an object simulated by the sound source.

Apparatus and method for processing audio signal to perform binaural rendering

Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a first sound collecting device and a second audio signal corresponding to a sound collected by a second sound collecting device, a processor configured to process the second audio signal based on a correlation between the first audio signal and the second audio signal, and an output unit configured to output a processed second audio signal. The first audio signal is a signal for reproducing an output sound of a specific sound object, and the second audio signal is a signal for ambience reproduction of a space in which the specific sound object is positioned.

Method and apparatus for processing audio signal

Disclosed is an audio signal processing device. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive an ambisonic signal and an object signal, a processor configured to modify a magnitude of a specific directional component of the ambisonic signal based on a location of an object simulated by the object signal, and render a signal generated based on the object signal and the ambisonic signal having a magnitude-modified specific directional component, and an output unit configured to output the rendered signal.

Method and apparatus for processing audio signals using ambisonic signals

Disclosed is an audio signal processing device for rendering an input audio signal. The audio signal processing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive the input audio signal, a processor configured to generate an output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal, and an output unit configured to output the output audio signal generated by the processor. The processor obtains a first transfer function based on a position of a virtual sound source corresponding to the input audio signal with respect to a listener, generates at least one flat response having a constant magnitude in a frequency domain, generates a second transfer function based on the first transfer function and the at least one flat response, and generates the output audio signal by binaural rendering the input audio signal based on the generated second transfer function.

The present invention relates to a method and device for encoding or decoding an object audio signal or rendering the object audio signal in a three-dimensional space. The method for processing an audio signal, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises the steps of: generating a first object signal group and a second object signal group obtained by classifying a plurality of object signals according to a determined method; generating a first down-mix signal for the first object signal group; generating a second down-mix signal for the second object signal group; generating first object extraction information in correspondence with the first down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the first object signal group; and generating second object extraction information in correspondence with the second down-mix signal with respect to object signals included in the second object signal group.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Sewoon Jeon