Automobile audio soundstage control

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12262190
APP PUB NO 20210120357A1
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17253208

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Various implementations include computer-implemented methods and related systems for controlling the phantom center image of an audio output in an automobile. In one implementation, a method includes: receiving at least one user interface command to modify a phantom center image of audio output from the audio system in the automobile, wherein the phantom center image of the audio output includes a designated position of sound produced by a set of speakers in the audio system other than physical locations of the set of speakers in the audio system; and adjusting a perceived location of the phantom center image of the audio output from the audio system based upon the at least one user interface command to modify the phantom center image of the audio output.

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BOSE CORPORATIONTHE MOUNTAIN MS 3B1 FRAMINGHAM MA 01701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dublin, Michael Scott Arlington, US 3 6
Oswald, Charles Terence Henry Salem, US 15 29
Salvador, Eduardo T Cambridge, US 13 243
Vautin, Jeffery Robert Worcester, US 4 6

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