US Patent Issued to DOLBY INTERNATIONAL on Jan. 27 for "Methods, apparatus and systems for modelling audio objects with extent" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,091, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB (Dublin).

"Methods, apparatus and systems for modelling audio objects with extent" was invented by Leon Terentiv (Erlangen, Germany), Daniel Fischer (Fuerth, Germany), Panji Setiawan (Munich) and Christof Fersch (Neumarkt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of modelling extended audio objects for audio rendering in a virtual or augmented reality environment is described. The method comprises obtaining an extent representation indicative of a geometric form of an extended audio object and information relating to one or more first audio sources that are associa...