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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2020
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sripal S. Mehta, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brett G. Crockett, Brisbane, CA (US);
Spencer Hooks, San Mateo, CA (US);
Alan Seefeldt, Alameda, CA (US);
Christophe Chabanne, Carpentras, FR;
C. Phillip Brown, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Joshua B. Lando, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Brad Basler, San Mateo, CA (US);
Stewart Murrie, San Francisco, CA (US);
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments are described for a system of rendering object-based audio content through a system that includes individually addressable drivers, including at least one driver that is configured to project sound waves toward one or more surfaces within a listening environment for reflection to a listening area within the listening environment; a renderer configured to receive and process audio streams and one or more metadata sets associated with each of the audio streams and specifying a playback location of a respective audio stream; and a playback system coupled to the renderer and configured to render the audio streams to a plurality of audio feeds corresponding to the array of audio drivers in accordance with the one or more metadata sets.