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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2022
Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc., Niles, IL (US);
Matthew David Koschak, Deerfield, IL (US);
Brent Robert Shumard, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
David Grant Cason, Palatine, IL (US);
Kenneth James Platz, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc., Niles, IL (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include an audio system comprising a speaker array comprising a plurality of drivers arranged in a first planar configuration; a microphone array comprising a plurality of transducers arranged in a second planar configuration; and a beamformer communicatively coupled to the speaker array and the microphone array, the beamformer configured to: generate an individual speaker output signal for each of the drivers in the speaker array based on one or more input audio signals received from an audio source, and generate a microphone output signal for the microphone array based on one or more microphone signals captured by one or more of the transducers. Embodiments also include a method performed by one or more processors coupled to a microphone array having a plurality of transducers and a speaker array having a plurality of drivers.