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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2018
The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Manuel Briand, Santa Monica, CA (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, embodiments receiving audio content in a multi-channel sound format over a communication network resulting in multi-channel audio content. Further embodiments can include identifying a compression ratio of the audio content. Additional embodiments can include determining a rendered sound externalization for rendering the audio content according to the compression ratio of the audio content. Also, embodiments can include rendering the audio content in a binaural audio format for headphone playback on an audio device according to the rendered sound externalization. Other embodiments are disclosed.