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Patent No.:

US 11937066 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2020

Active cancellation of a height-channel soundbar array's forward sound radiation

Applicant:

Polk Audio, Llc, Owings Mills, MD (US);

Inventors:

Brad Starobin, Baltimore, MD (US);

Scott Orth, Laurel, MD (US);

Stuart W. Lumsden, Baltimore, MD (US);

Assignee:

Polk Audio, LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Attorneys:

J. Andrew McKinney, Jr.

McKinney & Associates, LLC

Primary Examiner:

Andrew L Sniezek

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); H04R 5/02 (2006.01); H04R 5/04 (2006.01); H04S 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/301 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 5/02 (2013.01); H04R 5/04 (2013.01); H04S 3/008 (2013.01); H04S 7/302 (2013.01); H04R 2201/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-driver multi-channel single enclosure Height-Channel (e.g., ATMOS® or DTS-X®) enabled soundbar loudspeaker systemuses a novel signal processing system, driver mounting configuration (L,R) and method to provide a high fidelity home theater listening experience, in a manner which relies on a new method for cancellation of unwanted direct (not ceiling-bounced) radiation of the Height-Channel (or virtual height envelopment) channel's soundDS.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Starobin, Brad. (2024). Active cancellation of a height-channel soundbar array's forward sound radiation (U.S. Patent No. 11937066). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11937066

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