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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2011
Applicants:

Andreas Walther, Crissier, CH;

Oliver Hellmuth, Erlangen, DE;

Falko Ridderbusch, Nuremberg, DE;

Christian Stoecklmeier, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Andreas Walther, Crissier, CH;

Oliver Hellmuth, Erlangen, DE;

Falko Ridderbusch, Nuremberg, DE;

Christian Stoecklmeier, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for generating a multi-channel audio signal based on an input audio signal comprises a main signal upmixer, a section selector, a section signal upmixer and a combiner. The main signal upmixer is configured to provide a main multi-channel audio signal based on the input audio signal. The section selector is configured to select or not select a section of the input audio signal based on an analysis of the input audio signal. The selected section of the input audio signal, a processed selected section of the input audio signal or a reference signal associated with the selected section of the input audio signal is provided as section signal. The section signal upmixer is configured to provide a section upmix signal based on the section signal, and the combiner is configured to overlay the main multi-channel audio signal and the section upmix signal to obtain the multi-channel audio signal.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Walther, Andreas. (2014). Apparatus for generating a multi-channel audio signal (U.S. Patent No. 8781133). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8781133

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