Interactive audio metadata handling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10027994
APP PUB NO 20170280169A1
SERIAL NO

15078945

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A method and apparatus for processing object-based audio signals for reproduction through a playback system is provided. The apparatus receives a plurality of object-based audio signals in at least one audio frame. In addition, the apparatus receives at least one audio object command associated with at least one object-based audio signal of the plurality of object-based audio signals. In addition, the apparatus processes the at least one object-based audio signal based on the received at least one audio object command. Further, the apparatus renders a set of object-based audio signals of the plurality of object-based audio signals to a set of output signals based on the at least one audio object command. The at least one audio frame may be received from one of a set top box, an OD player, or a television. The apparatus may be an AV receiver or a television.

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DTS INC5220 LAS VIRGENES ROAD CALABASAS CA 91302

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Johnson, Mark Rogers Pasadena, US 16 194
Maness, Phillip Lee Thousand Oaks, US 1 4

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