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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2012
Applicants:

Ossi E. Maenpaa, Salo, FR;

Kimmo Makitalo, Tampere, FI;

Mikko T. Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Jussi Virolainen, Espoo, FI;

Antti P. Kelloniemi, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Ossi E. Maenpaa, Salo, FR;

Kimmo Makitalo, Tampere, FI;

Mikko T. Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Jussi Virolainen, Espoo, FI;

Antti P. Kelloniemi, Espoo, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 1/028 (2013.01); H04R 1/406 (2013.01); H04R 2201/401 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a camera system and an optimization system. The optimization system is configured to communicate with the camera system. At least one microphone is connected to the optimization system. The optimization system is configured to adjust a beamform of the at least one microphone based, at least in part, on camera focus information of the camera system.


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