Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method, equipment and apparatus for acquiring spatial audio direction vector
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Application No.: US15216726Application Date: 2016-07-22
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Publication No.: US09918175B2Publication Date: 2018-03-13
- Inventor: Ying Chiu Herbert Lee , Ho Sang Lam , Tin Wai Grace Li
- Applicant: Marvel Digital Limited
- Applicant Address: HK Hong Kong
- Assignee: Marvel Digital Limited
- Current Assignee: Marvel Digital Limited
- Current Assignee Address: HK Hong Kong
- Priority: HK16103566.0 20160329
- Main IPC: H04R5/02
- IPC: H04R5/02 ; H04S7/00 ; H04S3/00

Abstract:
Method, equipment and apparatus for acquiring a spatial audio direction vector, the method including: determining a position of a sound source in a multi-sound system; setting a parameter comprising: a human response time Δt and a tolerance percentage δ; acquiring a sound signal from the sound source; and processing the sound signal by using the parameter and acquiring a corresponding spatial audio direction vector {right arrow over (E)} within each time interval Δt. A proportional constant D is determined according to a modulus of a spatial audio direction vector {right arrow over (E)}, and provides spatial information of depth for a virtual image corresponding to a multi-tone audio signal. A vector angle θE the spatial audio direction vector {right arrow over (E)} provides spatial information of direction for the virtual image corresponding to the multi-tone audio signal, to improve viewer's viewing experience. This invention figures out how to enrich audience experience by applying the spatial audio directional vector to glasses-free 3D display.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170289726A1 METHOD, EQUIPMENT AND APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING SPATIAL AUDIO DIRECTION VECTOR Public/Granted day:2017-10-05
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