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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2023
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Lasse Juhani Laaksonen, Tampere, FI;
Miikka Tapani Vilermo, Tampere, FI;
Arto Juhani Lehtiniemi, Tampere, FI;
NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus, method and computer program is described comprising: providing a stereo or spatial audio signal produced using individual signals from respective microphones of a user device, the stereo or spatial audio signal representing an audio scene; detecting unwanted noise in at least one of the individual signals; responsive to detecting the unwanted noise, modifying the stereo or spatial audio signal based on a determined level of spatial interest in the audio scene meeting a predetermined condition; and providing the modified audio signal for output via one or more speakers.