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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2007
Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Arimitsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Shima, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuro Ema, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsujiro Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Arimitsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichi Shima, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuro Ema, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An output control system includes a plurality of output control apparatuses, the output control apparatuses controlling audio signals supplied to respective two-dimensionally arranged loudspeakers, including at least two loudspeakers in a vertical direction, and at least two loudspeakers in a horizontal direction, the audio signals respectively corresponding to images displayed on an array of a plurality of displays forming a multi-display apparatus. Each of the output control apparatuses includes a communication unit for exchanging information relating to one of a state and a process result of own apparatus with another output control apparatus, and a signal processing unit for processing an audio signal to be output to the corresponding loudspeaker based on the information relating to the other output control apparatus received via the communication unit.