Gaudio Lab, Inc.

Gaudi Audio Lab, Inc.

Yonghyun Baek

Hyunoh Oh

Taegyu Lee

Jeonghun Seo

Sewoon Jeon

Sangbae Chon

Jaesung Choi

Cheolwoo Jeong

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.

Audio signal processing method and device

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.

Provided are an audio signal processing method and apparatus for adjusting a location of an audio object in correspondence to a location of a visual object. The audio signal processing apparatus includes a matching unit configured to select an audio object corresponding to a visual object extracted from a video signal among at least one audio object extracted from an audio signal, a location adjusting unit configured to adjust a location of a sound image of the audio signal based on a location of the selected audio object and a location of a visual object corresponding to the selected audio, and an output unit configured to output an audio signal whose the location of the sound image is adjusted.

Disclosed is a binaural audio signal processing device. The binaural audio signal processing device includes a binaural renderer and an extra exciter. The binaural renderer receives an audio signal, and outputs a binaural-rendered audio signal by performing binaural rendering on the received audio signal. The extra exciter generates a stimulation to a body of a user, wherein the stimulation corresponds to the binaural-rendered audio signal.

Method and device for processing binaural audio signal generating additional stimulation

The present invention relates to an audio signal processing apparatus and an audio signal processing method to perform binaural rendering. To this end, provided are an audio signal processing apparatus to perform binaural filtering an input audio signal, including: a first filtering unit configured to filter the input audio signal by a first lateral transfer function to generate a first lateral output signal; and a second filtering unit configured to filter the input audio signal by a second lateral transfer function to generate a second lateral output signal, wherein the first lateral transfer function and the second lateral transfer function are generated by modifying an interaural transfer function (ITF) with respect to the input audio signal and an audio signal processing method using the same.

Audio signal processing apparatus and method for binaural rendering

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an audio signal processing device configured to transmit/receive an audio signal to/from an external acoustic output device that includes a microphone and an acoustic output means, including a transmission/reception module configured to transmit/receive a signal to/from the external acoustic output device, and a processor configured to control an operation of the transmission/reception module, wherein the processor transmits an audio output signal to the external acoustic output device through the transmission/reception module, receives, through the transmission/reception module, an input signal to which an external acoustic collected through the microphone is converted while the acoustic output means outputs an acoustic based on the audio output signal, and compares the audio output signal with the input signal to determine whether a user wears the acoustic output means of the external acoustic output device.

Apparatus and method for processing audio signal

The present invention relates to an audio signal processing apparatus and an audio signal processing method which perform binaural rendering. The present invention provides an audio signal processing apparatus which performs binaural filtering on an input audio signal, including: a direction renderer which localizes a direction of a sound source of the input audio signal and a distance renderer which reflects an effect in accordance with a distance between the sound source of the input audio signal and a listener, in which the distance renderer obtains information on a distance (an ipsilateral distance) and an incident angle (an ipsilateral incident angle) of the sound source with respect to an ipsilateral ear of the listener and information on a distance (a contralateral distance) and an incident angle (a contralateral incident angle) of the sound source with respect to a contralateral ear of the listener, determines an ipsilateral distance filter based on at least one of the obtained information of the ipsilateral distance and the ipsilateral incident angle, determines a contralateral distance filter based on at least one of the obtained information of the contralateral distance and the contralateral incident angle, and filters the input audio signal with the determined ipsilateral distance filer and contralateral distance filter, respectively, to generate an ipsilateral output signal and a contralateral output signal.

Growing community of inventors

Seoul, South Korea

Yonghyun Baek