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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2012
Applicants:
Toru Nakagawa, Chiba, JP;
Yuuji Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Toru Nakagawa, Chiba, JP;
Yuuji Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/00 (2006.01); H04S 1/00 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 1/005 (2013.01); H04S 7/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sound-image control device includes a sound-image controller that processes a left sound signal and a right sound signal to localize a sound image at a predetermined position. The sound-image controller performs control for enhancing a sense of depth to a sound image originally included in an input sound signal.