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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:
May. 10, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Xuejing Sun, Beijing, CN;

Guilin Ma, Beijing, CN;

Xiguang Zheng, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/04 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04S 1/00 (2006.01); H04S 3/00 (2006.01); H04S 3/02 (2006.01); H04S 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/04 (2013.01); H04S 1/002 (2013.01); H04S 3/002 (2013.01); H04S 3/02 (2013.01); H04S 7/302 (2013.01); H04R 2420/01 (2013.01); H04R 2420/03 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01); H04R 2499/15 (2013.01); H04S 5/00 (2013.01); H04S 2400/01 (2013.01); H04S 2400/03 (2013.01); H04S 2400/11 (2013.01); H04S 2420/01 (2013.01); H04S 2420/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to orientation-aware surround sound playback. A method for processing audio on an electronic device that includes a plurality of loudspeakers is disclosed, the loudspeakers arranged in more than one dimension of the electronic device. The method includes, responsive to receipt of a plurality of received audio streams, generating a rendering component associated with the plurality of received audio streams, determining an orientation dependent component of the rendering component, processing the rendering component by updating the orientation dependent component according to an orientation of the loudspeakers and dispatching the received audio streams to the plurality of loudspeakers for playback based on the processed rendering component. Corresponding system and computer program products are also disclosed.


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