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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Harman Becker Automotive Systems Gmbh, Karlsbad, DE;
Inventor:
Michael Reuss, Bretten, DE;
Assignee:
Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Karlsbad, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 5/02 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04S 7/303 (2013.01); H04S 7/301 (2013.01); H04S 2400/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
An audio system comprises at least one processor configured to receive multi-channel audio data and comprising a plurality of output channels. Control instructions are established based on preset positions of a plurality of speakers connectable to the output channels and further based on virtual positions of the channels of the multi-channel audio data. The channels of the multi-channel audio data are routed to the output channels based on the control instructions.