Nokia Technologies Oy (20240259501). APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION AUDIO GROUPING AND POSITIONING simplified abstract

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APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION AUDIO GROUPING AND POSITIONING

Organization Name

Nokia Technologies Oy

Inventor(s)

Antti Johannes Eronen of Tampere (FI)

Miikka Tapani Vilermo of Siuro (FI)

Arto Juhani Lehtiniemi of Lempäälä (FI)

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION AUDIO GROUPING AND POSITIONING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240259501 titled 'APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION AUDIO GROUPING AND POSITIONING

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a method for creating spatial reproduction of communication audio by using acoustic parameters to determine the spatial audio position.

  • Obtaining communication audio signals from channels
  • Analyzing acoustic parameters from the audio signals
  • Determining spatial audio position based on the acoustic parameters
  • Generating spatial reproduction of communication audio using the spatial audio position

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Utilizes acoustic parameters to create spatial reproduction of communication audio
  • Enhances the listening experience by simulating spatial audio positions
  • Improves the immersion and clarity of communication audio

Potential Applications:

  • Virtual meetings and conferences
  • Gaming and virtual reality environments
  • Audiovisual presentations and simulations

Problems Solved:

  • Enhances the spatial perception of communication audio
  • Improves the overall quality and experience of audio communication
  • Provides a more immersive and engaging audio environment

Benefits:

  • Enhanced spatial audio experience
  • Improved clarity and immersion in communication audio
  • Better understanding and engagement in audio content

Commercial Applications: The technology can be applied in telecommunication systems, virtual reality platforms, and audio production industries to enhance spatial audio reproduction for a more immersive experience.

Prior Art: Prior research in spatial audio reproduction and acoustic parameter analysis can provide insights into similar technologies and methods used in the field.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in spatial audio technology, acoustic parameter analysis, and communication audio reproduction techniques to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the method.

Questions about Spatial Audio Reproduction: 1. How does spatial audio reproduction differ from traditional stereo audio? 2. What are the key challenges in implementing spatial audio reproduction technology?


Original Abstract Submitted

a method for generating spatial reproduction of communication audio, the method comprising: obtaining at least one communication audio signal from at least one communication channel; obtaining at least one acoustic parameter based on the at least one communication audio signal; obtaining a spatial audio position at least in part based on the at least one acoustic feature parameter; and generating the spatial reproduction of communication audio using the spatial audio position while the at least one communication channel is in use.