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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Boyeon Na, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jaehyeon Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kwangtai Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jihyun Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of directing sound in a mobile device equipped with a directional speaker includes determining a location of a target in relation to the mobile device, and adjusting a direction of sound output from the directional speaker toward the target, based on the location of the target. An apparatus for generating directional sound includes a directional speaker configured to control a direction in which sound is output, and a controller configured to determine a location of a target in relation to the mobile device, and adjust a direction of sound output from the directional speaker toward the target, based on the location of the target. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
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