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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:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2023
Applicant:

Audioscenic Limited, Southampton, GB;

Inventors:

Marcos Simón, Southampton, GB;

Ioseb Laghidze, Southampton, GB;

Tyler Ward, Southampton, GB;

Andreas Franck, Southampton, GB;

Filippo Fazi, Southampton, GB;

Daniel Wallace, Southampton, GB;

Assignee:

AUDIOSCENIC LIMITED, Southampton, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/303 (2013.01); H04R 1/403 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04S 2420/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a computer-implemented method of generating audio signals for an array of loudspeakers positioned in a listening environment, the method comprising: receiving at least one input audio signal; determining at least one of: a number of users in the listening environment, or a respective position of each of one or more users in the listening environment; based on the at least one of the number of users or the respective position of each of the one or more users in the listening environment, selecting a sound reproduction mode from a set of predetermined sound reproduction modes of the array of loudspeakers, wherein the set of predetermined sound reproduction modes comprises one or more user-position-independent modes and one or more user-position-dependent modes; and generating a respective output audio signal for each of the loudspeakers in the array of loudspeakers based on at least a portion of the at least one input audio signal, wherein the output audio signals are generated according to the selected sound reproduction mode.


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