ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,190, issued on March 25, was assigned to Bose Corp. (Framingham, Mass.).
"Automobile audio soundstage control" was invented by Michael Scott Dublin (Arlington, Mass.), Charles Terence Henry Oswald (Salem, N.Y.), Eduardo T. Salvador (Cambridge, Mass.) and Jeffery Robert Vautin (Worcester, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various implementations include computer-implemented methods and related systems for controlling the phantom center image of an audio output in an automobile. In one implementation, a method includes: receiving at least one user interface command to modify a phantom center image of audio output from the audio sys...