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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2015
Applicant:
Postech Academy—industry Foundation, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Inventors:
Seung Moon Choi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, CN;
In Wook Hwang, Daejeon, KR;
Assignee:
POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01); G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating a haptic signal with auditory saliency estimation from an audio signal is disclosed. The method includes detecting audio characteristic information of a bass component and audio characteristic information of a treble component from a received audio signal, estimating auditory saliency with respect to the audio signal based on the two types of audio characteristic information, and calculating a tactile signal based on the auditory saliency.