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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2021
Ntt, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Fukui, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunori Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyoshi Kamado, Tokyo, JP;
Ryotaro Sato, Tokyo, JP;
NTT, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an acoustic system for a user who uses a seat of an airplane, an automobile, or the like, which reproduces a sound that cannot be heard by surrounding users without using earphones or headphones. An acoustic system including a speaker system including one speaker unit that emits a sound based on an acoustic signal of a predetermined sound source, in which a sound emitted from the speaker unit is hearable in a region to be audible near the speaker unit, and by a sound emitted from the speaker unit in a back surface direction coming around to a front surface direction, the sound emitted from the speaker unit in the front surface direction and the sound emitted from the speaker unit in the back surface direction cancel each other in a region in the front surface direction far from the speaker unit.