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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2016
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Heesoon Kim, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaharu Yoshino, Saitama, JP;
Masahiko Inami, Kanagawa, JP;
Kouta Minamizawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Sugiura, Tokyo, JP;
Shunichi Kasahara, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a signal processing apparatus that can replicate, in a real space, an environment different from the real space by granting an acoustic characteristic different from that of the real space, to a sound released in the real space. There is provided a signal processing apparatus including a control unit configured to decide a predetermined acoustic characteristic for causing a user to hear a collected ambient sound of the user in a space having a different acoustic characteristic, in accordance with content being reproduced, or an action of a user, and to add the decided acoustic characteristic to the ambient sound.