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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Florian Keiler, Hannover, DE;

Johannes Boehm, Göttingen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 3/02 (2006.01); H04R 5/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/02 (2006.01); H04S 5/02 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 3/02 (2013.01); H04S 7/308 (2013.01); H04S 2400/11 (2013.01); H04S 2420/07 (2013.01); H04S 2420/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

Improved methods and/or apparatus for decoding an encoded audio signal in soundfield format for L loudspeakers. The method and/or apparatus can render an Ambisonics format audio signal to 2D loudspeaker setup(s) based on a rendering matrix. The rendering matrix has elements based on loudspeaker positions and wherein the rendering matrix is determined based on weighting at least an element of a first matrix with a weighting factor The first matrix is determined based on positions of the L loudspeakers and at least a virtual position of at least a virtual loudspeaker that is added to the positions of the L loudspeakers.


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