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Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023

Filed:

May. 24, 2021
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Dinesh Kumar B, Bangalore, IN;

Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Kolkata, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/04845 (2022.01); G06F 3/04847 (2022.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/30 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2013.01); H04S 2400/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for modulating external sounds to reflect the acoustic effects of virtual objects in a mixed-reality environment is provided. The present invention may include creating a knowledge corpus, recording a sound effect occurring externally to a mixed-reality environment experienced by a user operating the mixed-reality device; identifying one or more objects within the mixed-reality environment, including at least one virtual object; modulating the sound effect based on the knowledge corpus to simulate one or more acoustic effects of the one or more objects within the MR environment; and playing the modulated sound effect to the user.


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