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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2016
Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Miikka Tapani Vilermo, Siuro, FI;

Matti Sakari Hamalainen, Lempäälä, FI;

Mikko Tapio Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Pasi Pertila, Pirkkala, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/027 (2006.01); H04R 29/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/033 (2006.01); H04S 1/00 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/027 (2013.01); H04R 1/32 (2013.01); H04R 5/033 (2013.01); H04R 29/004 (2013.01); H04S 1/005 (2013.01); H04S 7/304 (2013.01); H04R 2201/40 (2013.01); H04R 2430/21 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01); H04S 2400/15 (2013.01); H04S 2420/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus and computer program, the method comprising; using a first microphone and a second microphone to detect ambient noise where the first microphone is positioned at a first position within a headset and the second microphone is positioned at a second position within the headset; comparing the ambient noise detected by the first microphone to the ambient noise detected by the second microphone to determine locations of the microphones; and using the determined locations of the microphones to enable a spatial audio output signal to be rendered by the heads.


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