Method and apparatus for providing information about the source of a sound via an audio device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9105187
APP PUB NO 20120071997A1
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13320107

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A method and apparatus for providing information about the source of a sound via an audio device is described. An ambient sound is detected (200) and specific sounds are identified in the detected ambient sound (202). Information about the source of the identified specific sounds is determined (204). An operational control characteristic of a generated audio stream rendered by an audio device is changed (206) and information about the source is provided to the audio device upon detection of said identified specific sounds (208).

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MMD HONG KONG HOLDING LIMITEDNO 108 WAI YIP STREET KWUN TONG KOWLOON

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Aliakseyeu, Dzmitry Viktorovich Eindhoven, NL 193 1062
Berezhnoy, Igor Eindhoven, NL 4 17

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