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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2022
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Kaihoko, Tokyo, JP;
Masashi Honda, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuo Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshikazu Ohura, Tokyo, JP;
Yukiko Unno, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Andoh, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An acoustic processing device includes: an acquisition unit that acquires a recommended environment defined for each content, the recommended environment including an ideal arrangement of speakers in a space in which the content is reproduced; a measurement unit that measures a position of a listener located in the space, the number and arrangement of the speakers, and a space shape; and a correction unit that corrects audio that is observed at the position of the listener, the audio included in the content emitted from a speaker located in the space, to audio to be emitted from a virtual speaker ideally disposed in the recommended environment on the basis of information measured by the measurement unit.