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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Shota Ohkubo, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Inoue, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaki Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Jo Nishiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Kasai, Kanagawa, JP;
Takehito Teraguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yu Shikoda, Kanagawa, JP;
Fangge Chen, Kanagawa, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A sound data processing device includes: a sound data acquisition unit configured to acquire first sound data that is data about a sound whose sound image is localized in a cabin of a vehicle; an object specifying unit configured to specify an attention object that is an object to which an occupant of the vehicle directs attention; a sound data processing unit configured to generate second sound data that is data about the sound for which a sound relating to the attention object is emphasized in comparison with the first sound data; and a sound data output unit configured to output the second sound data to an output device that outputs a sound to the occupant.