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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1998
Peter Charles Eastty, Eynsham, GB;
Peter Damien Thorpe, Oxford, GB;
Christopher Sleight, Chipping Norton, GB;
Sony United Kingdom Limited, Weybridge, GB;
Abstract
Audio processing apparatus comprises an audio processor operable to apply one or more processing operations from a set of audio processing operations to an input audio signal; adjustment controls for adjusting processing parameters associated with each of the set of processing operations; a display screen for displaying icons representing each processing operation of the set of audio processing operations; and a detector for detecting user operation of the adjustment controls associated with an a processing operation and, in response to such a detection, for displacing the display position of the icon associated with that processing operation.