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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2012
Sangoh Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Hyunsoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Byeongmoon Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Kyuwoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Joonwon Bhang, Seoul, KR;
Sangoh Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Hyunsoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Byeongmoon Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Kyuwoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Joonwon Bhang, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling depth/distance of sound and method thereof are disclosed, by which an audio signal can be outputted to correspond to a depth of an image, i.e., a disparity in displaying a stereoscopic image. The present invention includes extracting at least one object from an image, measuring a depth change value in accordance with a motion of the object within the image, and changing a depth/distance level of the sound based on the depth change value of the object.