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Patent No.:

US 11184520 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021

Filed:

May. 20, 2020

Method, apparatus and computer program product for generating audio signals according to visual content

Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Miikka Tapani Vilermo, Siuro, FI;

Arto Juhani Lehtiniemi, Lempaala, FI;

Antti Johannes Eronen, Tampere, FI;

Mikko Olavi Heikkinen, Tampere, FI;

Assignee:

NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;

Attorney:

Alston & Bird LLP

Primary Examiner:

Ahmed A Berhan

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/222 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232121 (2018.08); H04N 5/2226 (2013.01); H04N 5/23218 (2018.08); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for generating audio signals according to visual content. Bokeh refers to a blurring of areas in a photograph or video that are in front of or behind a visual focal plane. Microphones in different positions in the environment of the captured visual content may be mixed according to their positions relative to a visual focal plane of the visual content to generate audio signals. Audio signals may be generated further dependent on a visual effect applied to captured content.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Vilermo, Miikka. (2021). Method, apparatus and computer program product for generating audio signals according to visual content (U.S. Patent No. 11184520). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11184520

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