Method and system for surround sound processing in an audio device
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Abstract
An audio headset may receive a plurality of audio signals corresponding to plurality of surround sound channels. The headset may determine, via its audio processing circuitry, context and/or content of the audio signals. The audio processing circuitry may process the audio signals to generate stereo signals carrying one or more virtual surround channels, wherein the processing comprises automatically controlling, based on the context and the content of the audio signals, a simulated acoustic environment of the virtual surround channels.
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Patent Owner(s)
- VOYETRA TURTLE BEACH, INC.
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- 2022 Application Filing Year
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- 638 Applications Filed
- 310 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kulavik, Richard | San Jose, US | 182 | 635 |
# of filed Patents : 182 Total Citations : 635 |
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